Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among never married adults by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among never married adults by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of never married adults who say…
Sources of guidance on right and wrong | 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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Religion | 40% | 57% | 2% | 1% | 1,794 |
Philosophy/reason | 18% | 80% | 2% | 1% | 1,024 |
Common sense | 20% | 78% | 1% | 1% | 3,172 |
Science | 17% | 82% | < 1% | 1% | 794 |
Don't know | 28% | 55% | 9% | 8% | 182 |
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