(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Adults in Italy are split over a proposal to offer legal recognition to same-sex couples, according to a poll by Ispo released by Corriere della Sera. 47 per cent of respondents oppose the civil partnership law, while 45 per cent support it.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Adults in the Constitution State are split on how to acknowledge gay and lesbian partnerships, according to a poll by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute. 39 per cent of respondents in Connecticut would allow same-sex marriage, 33 per cent favour civil unions, and 22 per cent believe legal recognition is not warranted.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Most Canadians believe sexual orientation rights are just as important as other existing rights, according to a poll by SES Research. 62 per cent of respondents would approve of the inclusion of sexual orientation equality rights in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – A majority of adults in the United States would forbid same-sex partners from entering wedlock, according to a poll by Ipsos-Public Affairs released by the Associated Press. 51 per cent of respondents would favour a law that would ban gay marriage.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in the Netherlands would be willing to head to the voting booths again if three parties cannot form the government, according to a poll by Maurice de Hond. 52 per cent of respondents think a new election should take place if talks between the Christian-Democratic Appeal (CDA), the Labour Party (PvdA) and the Christian Union (CU) break down.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in the United States predict that fuel costs will escalate in 2007, according to a poll by Ipsos-Public Affairs released by the Associated Press. 93 per cent of respondents believe gas prices will go up this year.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Adults in the Netherlands are divided on their prospective administration, according to a poll by Maurice de Hond. 45 per cent of respondents express preference for a government encompassing the Christian-Democratic Appeal (CDA), the Labour Party (PvdA) and the Christian Union (CU), while 48 per cent disagree.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in New Hampshire believe gay and lesbian couples should be barred from entering wedlock, according to a poll by Research 2000 published in the Concord Monitor. 55 per cent of respondents in the Granite State oppose same-sex marriage.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Many adults in Mexico believe homosexual partners should not be allowed to enter wedlock, according to a poll by Parametra. 61 per cent of respondents oppose a constitutional amendment that would permit same-sex marriage.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Residents of the Netherlands overwhelmingly support allowing same-sex partners to marry, according to the Eurobarometer conducted by TNS Opinion & Social. 82 per cent of Dutch respondents agree with homosexual marriages being sanctioned throughout Europe.
