Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who read scripture…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama58%11%9%21%1%233
Alaska40%10%5%45%< 1%129
Arizona43%10%6%38%2%265
Arkansas48%15%10%27%< 1%141
California36%10%9%45%< 1%1,268
Colorado39%11%7%42%2%194
Connecticut24%8%10%59%< 1%105
Florida39%12%9%38%1%768
Georgia56%13%5%24%1%383
Idaho42%8%11%38%< 1%141
Illinois34%11%9%45%1%485
Indiana41%10%9%39%1%282
Iowa34%11%10%44%1%123
Kansas41%8%7%43%1%136
Kentucky52%9%10%28%1%210
Louisiana49%12%5%32%2%211
Maine27%6%6%61%< 1%101
Maryland40%13%7%38%2%199
Massachusetts16%12%11%61%1%197
Michigan38%12%7%41%1%348
Minnesota36%10%12%42%< 1%192
Mississippi65%11%6%17%< 1%140
Missouri47%12%7%34%< 1%275
Montana40%7%9%45%< 1%171
Nebraska37%16%5%41%1%133
Nevada35%15%9%41%< 1%133
New Jersey30%9%10%50%1%283
New Mexico43%17%2%38%< 1%121
New York31%8%7%53%1%586
North Carolina50%12%6%31%< 1%387
North Dakota28%13%10%49%< 1%156
Ohio40%11%8%41%< 1%464
Oklahoma54%8%8%31%< 1%170
Oregon42%11%6%41%1%148
Pennsylvania38%9%12%42%< 1%532
South Carolina58%11%5%26%1%205
South Dakota30%9%10%51%< 1%146
Tennessee58%11%8%21%3%299
Texas47%12%7%34%< 1%982
Utah67%5%6%21%1%132
Virginia52%11%7%30%< 1%329
Washington43%13%5%40%< 1%207
West Virginia49%12%5%32%1%158
Wisconsin26%12%10%51%1%226
Wyoming41%9%9%40%< 1%177
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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