Gender composition among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by gender

% of who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who are…

Religious traditionMenWomenSample size
Buddhist46%54%111
Catholic47%53%3,428
Evangelical Protestant49%51%2,407
Historically Black Protestant44%56%751
Jewish51%49%414
Mainline Protestant48%52%2,990
Mormon47%53%162
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")56%44%4,142
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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