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From Pink News UK: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/02/25/poll-more-new-zealanders-support-equal-marriage-than-oppose-it/
by Joseph Patrick McCormick
25 February 2013
A new poll commissioned by a New Zealand group opposed to equal marriage has found that more people support the idea than oppose it.
The poll, commissioned by Family First, and run by Curia Market Research in February, found that, out of 1000 respondents, 47% were in support of equal marriage, and 43% thought that civil partnerships were sufficient for gay couples.
Respondents were asked the question: “Do you think Parliament should change the definition of marriage to allow same-sex couples to marry, or do you think civil unions are sufficient for same sex couples?”
49% of respondents were in favour of a referendum on the equal marriage bill, with 41% opposed.
Bob McCoskrie, director of Family First, said that, despite more people supporting than opposing equal marriage, the number of those in support had dropped.
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