Gender composition among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by gender

% of adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services who are…

Religious traditionMenWomenSample size
Buddhist39%61%134
Catholic42%58%2,884
Evangelical Protestant33%67%2,210
Hindu50%50%103
Historically Black Protestant38%62%1,326
Jehovah's Witness37%63%109
Jewish45%55%442
Mainline Protestant34%66%1,908
Mormon43%57%119
Muslim60%40%163
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")49%51%3,419
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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