Belief in God among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by belief in God
% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm who say they…
Religious tradition | Believe in God; absolutely certain | Believe in God; fairly certain | Believe in God; not too/not at all certain | Believe in God; don't know | Do not believe in God | Other/don't know if they believe in God | Sample size |
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Buddhist | 29% | 29% | 8% | 1% | 29% | 4% | 195 |
Catholic | 62% | 28% | 6% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 3,406 |
Evangelical Protestant | 86% | 12% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 3,065 |
Hindu | 41% | 31% | 16% | 1% | 9% | 2% | 114 |
Historically Black Protestant | 89% | 8% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1,285 |
Jehovah's Witness | 88% | 10% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 142 |
Jewish | 30% | 27% | 15% | 1% | 22% | 5% | 567 |
Mainline Protestant | 63% | 27% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 2,890 |
Mormon | 78% | 16% | 5% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 209 |
Muslim | 82% | 13% | 4% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 146 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 23% | 22% | 11% | < 1% | 38% | 6% | 4,566 |
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