Belief in God among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good by belief in God
% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good who say they…
State | 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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Alabama | 81% | 13% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 262 |
Alaska | 63% | 29% | 3% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 135 |
Arizona | 67% | 19% | 6% | < 1% | 6% | 1% | 325 |
Arkansas | 81% | 12% | 3% | < 1% | 4% | < 1% | 155 |
California | 61% | 22% | 6% | 1% | 7% | 2% | 1,423 |
Colorado | 66% | 19% | 6% | 1% | 5% | 2% | 227 |
Connecticut | 61% | 28% | 3% | 1% | 7% | 1% | 147 |
Delaware | 70% | 17% | 7% | 1% | 6% | 1% | 121 |
Florida | 66% | 20% | 4% | 1% | 7% | 2% | 953 |
Georgia | 78% | 13% | 4% | < 1% | 3% | 1% | 460 |
Hawaii | 58% | 18% | 13% | 2% | 8% | 1% | 123 |
Idaho | 66% | 19% | 3% | 1% | 11% | < 1% | 150 |
Illinois | 68% | 20% | 5% | < 1% | 5% | 2% | 566 |
Indiana | 69% | 19% | 4% | < 1% | 7% | 2% | 343 |
Iowa | 65% | 19% | 6% | 2% | 7% | 1% | 158 |
Kansas | 76% | 17% | 2% | < 1% | 5% | < 1% | 154 |
Kentucky | 77% | 14% | 2% | < 1% | 7% | 1% | 216 |
Louisiana | 78% | 13% | < 1% | 1% | 7% | 1% | 235 |
Maine | 56% | 28% | 1% | < 1% | 13% | 2% | 125 |
Maryland | 69% | 21% | 2% | < 1% | 5% | 2% | 254 |
Massachusetts | 47% | 28% | 11% | 1% | 10% | 4% | 248 |
Michigan | 70% | 19% | 3% | 1% | 7% | 1% | 425 |
Minnesota | 64% | 25% | 4% | < 1% | 4% | 3% | 231 |
Mississippi | 80% | 9% | 3% | 1% | 6% | 1% | 157 |
Missouri | 74% | 14% | 5% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 312 |
Montana | 73% | 18% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 171 |
Nebraska | 75% | 19% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 1% | 156 |
Nevada | 64% | 16% | 6% | < 1% | 11% | 3% | 143 |
New Hampshire | 54% | 26% | 9% | 1% | 7% | 2% | 108 |
New Jersey | 59% | 25% | 5% | 1% | 8% | 3% | 362 |
New Mexico | 72% | 18% | 3% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 131 |
New York | 61% | 21% | 6% | 1% | 8% | 2% | 748 |
North Carolina | 75% | 15% | 2% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 451 |
North Dakota | 70% | 20% | 3% | < 1% | 4% | 3% | 179 |
Ohio | 71% | 19% | 3% | < 1% | 5% | 2% | 526 |
Oklahoma | 72% | 20% | 2% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 190 |
Oregon | 66% | 19% | 5% | < 1% | 6% | 4% | 158 |
Pennsylvania | 65% | 21% | 5% | < 1% | 7% | 2% | 640 |
Rhode Island | 67% | 14% | 7% | < 1% | 10% | 2% | 116 |
South Carolina | 80% | 14% | < 1% | 1% | 4% | 2% | 227 |
South Dakota | 73% | 23% | 2% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 164 |
Tennessee | 82% | 10% | 4% | 1% | 3% | 1% | 339 |
Texas | 73% | 16% | 4% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 1,231 |
Utah | 72% | 15% | 3% | 2% | 5% | 2% | 164 |
Virginia | 74% | 13% | 4% | < 1% | 6% | 2% | 412 |
Washington | 65% | 22% | 5% | < 1% | 7% | 1% | 276 |
West Virginia | 73% | 19% | 3% | < 1% | 2% | 3% | 144 |
Wisconsin | 63% | 23% | 6% | < 1% | 6% | 1% | 299 |
Wyoming | 76% | 16% | 3% | < 1% | 5% | < 1% | 195 |
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