Seven out of Ten LGBT Adults, Given the Choice, Prefer Jobs in States That Recognize Marriages of Sa

Business Wire
October 5, 2009

According to the 2009 Out & Equal Workplace Survey, other factors being equal, 71 percent of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) adults would prefer a job with an employer based in a state where marriage equality is recognized over an employer based in a state that does not yet recognize marriage equality for same-sex couples. When asked specifically of lesbian and gay adults, 79% or eight out of ten agree. (Link)