Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services 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 | 62% | 36% | 1% | 1% | 7,323 |
Philosophy/reason | 28% | 69% | 2% | 1% | 1,807 |
Common sense | 31% | 67% | 1% | 1% | 8,285 |
Science | 24% | 74% | 1% | 1% | 1,327 |
Don't know | 42% | 45% | 8% | 5% | 444 |
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