The Rise Of Social Liberalism
| Very Conservative / Conservative | Very Liberal / Liberal | |
| 2001 | 36 | 24 |
| 2002 | 38 | 24 |
| 2003 | 37 | 23 |
| 2004 | 35 | 25 |
| 2005 | 35 | 24 |
| 2006 | 37 | 26 |
| 2007 | 36 | 27 |
| 2008 | 35 | 27 |
| 2009 | 42 | 25 |
| 2010 | 39 | 22 |
| 2011 | 35 | 29 |
| 2012 | 38 | 28 |
| 2013 | 35 | 30 |
| 2014 | 34 | 30 |
| 2015 | 31 | 31 |
% of Americans that identify their beliefs on social issues as...
Sources:
gallup.com