Highlights from the survey include Americans views on divorce

Date: 2008-01-18

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-- 84% of Americans agree that people who have been divorced have just asmuch a right to find a romantic relationship as singles

Insight into relationship intimacy while dating:

-- A large majority of Americans, 84%, agrees that there is nothing wrong with premarital sex between two consenting adults in a relationship

And attitudes towards same-sex relationships:

-- 72% of singles agree that gay people fall in love the same way straightpeople do
-- About eight in ten (79%) single Americans believe that gay peopleshould have the right to find a meaningful relationship and (74%) of singles endorse the idea of gay marriage or civil unions

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