Religious tradition among non-parents by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among non-parents by religious group
% of non-parents who are…
Sources of guidance on right and wrong | Buddhist | Catholic | Evangelical Protestant | Hindu | Historically Black Protestant | Jehovah's Witness | Jewish | Mainline Protestant | Mormon | Muslim | Orthodox Christian | Other Christian | Other Faiths | Other World Religions | Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | Don't know | Sample size |
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Religion | < 1% | 19% | 46% | < 1% | 9% | 2% | 1% | 14% | 3% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 4% | < 1% | 8,788 |
Philosophy/reason | 2% | 18% | 11% | 1% | 3% | < 1% | 3% | 14% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 40% | 1% | 2,999 |
Common sense | 1% | 22% | 16% | 1% | 6% | < 1% | 2% | 17% | 1% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 30% | 1% | 11,569 |
Science | 2% | 21% | 8% | 1% | 3% | < 1% | 3% | 11% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 45% | 1% | 2,392 |
Don't know | 2% | 22% | 23% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 15% | 2% | 2% | < 1% | 1% | 2% | < 1% | 19% | 3% | 819 |
Learn More: Buddhist, Catholic, Evangelical Protestant, Hindu, Historically Black Protestant, Jehovah's Witness, Jewish, Mainline Protestant, Mormon, Muslim, Orthodox Christian, Unaffiliated (religious "nones")