Strong support for gay marriage in our Monday poll

We asked for your thoughts on the legal status of gay marriage. Here are the results of our unscientific survey on the legal status of gay marriage, based on more than 1,500 responses.

1) The U.S. Supreme Court should make a definitive decision on same-sex marriage.

Agree, decide in favor of gay marriage, 77%

Agree, decide against gay marriage, 12%

Disagree, leave it to the states to decide, 11%

2) I support gay marriage in Kansas and Missouri.

Strongly agree, 75%

Agree, 4%

Disagree, 4%

Strongly Disagree, 17%

3) I support the positions of Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback and U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri, who would maintain voter-approved bans in their respective states.

Strongly agree, 18%

Agree, 3%

Disagree, 4%

Strongly disagree, 76%

4) Social attitudes toward have changed remarkably in recent years, and gay marriage represent a landmark shift towards equality for all.

Strongly agree, 75%

Agree, 7%

Disagree, 4%

Strongly disagree, 15%

This story was originally published October 15, 2014 at 8:51 AM with the headline "Strong support for gay marriage in our Monday poll."