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okcupid.com run a massive dating site and therefore have unparalleled insight into sex and relationships. Here's what they've found, in numbers and charts.

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The debate over gay marriage is at the heart of many races in America's mid-term elections. For the first time since the Pew Research Centre began conducting polls on the subject in 1995, fewer than half of Americans (48%) are opposed to gay marriage, while 42% are in favour. All religious groups are more accepting than they were in polls taken between 2008 and 2009.

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1.5% of the British population is gay, says the Office for National Statistics. See who lives where, how they are employed - and how likely they are to be smokers

via www.guardian.co.uk

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This map shows countries where gay marriage is legal.

On July 15th 2010, Argentina became the first Latin American country to legalize same-sex marriage. They join a small international club of countries where gay couples enjoy the same rights as heterosexual couples.

via www.good.is