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Behind the Aegis

(54,902 posts)
Sun Jun 25, 2023, 03:49 PM Jun 2023

Charted: Same-sex households across the U.S.

Map: U.S. Census; Note: Includes households where a same-sex couple, married or not, resides; Chart: Erin sDavis/Axios Visuals

Same-sex couples make up about 1% of all U.S. households — a 30% increase since the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

Why it matters: Monday is the 8th anniversary of that ruling, Obergefell v. Hodges.

The growth in same-sex couples since then has varied from state to state.

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Charted: Same-sex households across the U.S. (Original Post) Behind the Aegis Jun 2023 OP
Couldn't find a link to the original story; didn't see the map... Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2023 #1
Here ya go... Behind the Aegis Jun 2023 #2

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,602 posts)
1. Couldn't find a link to the original story; didn't see the map...
Sun Jun 25, 2023, 06:05 PM
Jun 2023

I hope it's not fine enough for the nut-jobs to target people.

Corrupt Clarence has made noises about revisiting Obergefell.

Behind the Aegis

(54,902 posts)
2. Here ya go...
Sun Jun 25, 2023, 11:25 PM
Jun 2023

Map: U.S. Census; Note: Includes households where a same-sex couple, married or not, resides; Chart: Erin sDavis/Axios Visuals source

And a link to the Census

Have no clue as to why the image doesn't show the written data, but, the link does show it.
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