Parent of children under 18 among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by parental status

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost who are…

Religious traditionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Buddhist18%82%204
Catholic31%69%3,946
Evangelical Protestant32%68%3,695
Hindu37%63%134
Historically Black Protestant31%69%1,149
Jehovah's Witness29%71%136
Jewish26%74%622
Mainline Protestant27%73%3,433
Mormon38%62%261
Muslim37%63%155
Orthodox Christian34%66%110
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")26%74%5,264
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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