Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services who say…
Religious tradition | There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | Right or wrong depends on the situation | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Buddhist | 23% | 77% | < 1% | < 1% | 134 |
Catholic | 23% | 74% | 1% | 2% | 2,884 |
Evangelical Protestant | 32% | 65% | 1% | 2% | 2,210 |
Hindu | 20% | 80% | < 1% | < 1% | 103 |
Historically Black Protestant | 26% | 72% | 1% | 1% | 1,326 |
Jehovah's Witness | 52% | 47% | < 1% | 1% | 109 |
Jewish | 15% | 84% | 1% | 1% | 442 |
Mainline Protestant | 21% | 77% | 1% | 1% | 1,908 |
Mormon | 31% | 67% | 2% | < 1% | 119 |
Muslim | 18% | 81% | 1% | < 1% | 163 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 17% | 81% | < 1% | 1% | 3,419 |
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