Axios
US · 5 hrs ago
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Americans' morals hit a puritanical streak
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A Gallup poll shows declining American approval of birth control, out-of-wedlock childbirth, and gambling compared to the previous year, coinciding with Republican political gains and increased religiosity among young men.
Americans' morals hit a puritanical streak
Data: Gallup's Values and Beliefs poll; Chart: Avery Lotz/Axios
Fewer Americans say birth control, having a baby outside of marriage and gambling are morally OK this year compared to last, according to a new poll.
Why it matters: Americans' more puritanical view of personal liberty coincides with a Republican resurgence, young men's rebounding religiosity and conservative backlash to LGBTQ+ advancements.
Driving the news: While majorities still believe birth control, having a baby outside of m
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