Income distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by household income
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have a household income of…
| Metro area | Less than $30,000 | $30,000-$49,999 | $50,000-$99,999 | $100,000 or more | Sample size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Metro Area | 27% | 20% | 26% | 26% | 174 |
| Boston Metro Area | 33% | 15% | 28% | 24% | 107 |
| Chicago Metro Area | 33% | 27% | 23% | 17% | 246 |
| Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area | 38% | 17% | 22% | 23% | 207 |
| Detroit Metro Area | 46% | 22% | 20% | 12% | 108 |
| Houston Metro Area | 43% | 13% | 21% | 23% | 168 |
| Los Angeles Metro Area | 37% | 15% | 25% | 23% | 294 |
| Miami Metro Area | 46% | 24% | 13% | 17% | 138 |
| New York City Metro Area | 40% | 15% | 22% | 23% | 403 |
| Philadelphia Metro Area | 39% | 20% | 24% | 17% | 186 |
| Phoenix Metro Area | 36% | 19% | 27% | 18% | 147 |
| Riverside, CA Metro Area | 32% | 21% | 26% | 21% | 127 |
| San Diego Metro Area | 39% | 16% | 26% | 20% | 109 |
| Washington, DC Metro Area | 23% | 20% | 26% | 31% | 193 |
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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