Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among parents by state (2014) Switch to: State among parents by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of parents who say…
State | 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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Alabama | 43% | 56% | 1% | < 1% | 125 |
Arizona | 43% | 54% | 2% | 2% | 141 |
California | 32% | 64% | 2% | 2% | 868 |
Colorado | 37% | 58% | 2% | 3% | 150 |
Florida | 36% | 63% | 1% | < 1% | 434 |
Georgia | 39% | 60% | 1% | < 1% | 248 |
Illinois | 29% | 70% | 1% | < 1% | 300 |
Indiana | 33% | 67% | < 1% | < 1% | 152 |
Kentucky | 52% | 44% | 4% | < 1% | 106 |
Louisiana | 44% | 53% | 1% | 1% | 128 |
Maryland | 29% | 69% | 1% | 1% | 156 |
Massachusetts | 30% | 66% | 2% | 1% | 163 |
Michigan | 35% | 63% | 1% | < 1% | 221 |
Minnesota | 30% | 69% | 1% | < 1% | 140 |
Missouri | 40% | 58% | 2% | < 1% | 168 |
New Jersey | 27% | 72% | < 1% | 1% | 222 |
New York | 27% | 71% | 1% | < 1% | 402 |
North Carolina | 33% | 64% | < 1% | 2% | 228 |
Ohio | 37% | 62% | 1% | < 1% | 272 |
Pennsylvania | 35% | 65% | < 1% | 1% | 291 |
South Carolina | 41% | 57% | 2% | < 1% | 117 |
Tennessee | 42% | 56% | 2% | < 1% | 156 |
Texas | 35% | 63% | 1% | 1% | 754 |
Virginia | 43% | 55% | 1% | 1% | 228 |
Washington | 36% | 63% | 1% | < 1% | 157 |
Wisconsin | 32% | 66% | < 1% | 1% | 145 |
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