Sources of guidance on right and wrong among baptists in the Evangelical Tradition by state (2014) Switch to: State among baptists in the Evangelical Tradition by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of baptists in the Evangelical Tradition who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

StateReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
Alabama59%1%34%1%5%155
California57%4%33%1%4%137
Florida54%6%36%3%1%172
Georgia58%5%30%5%2%196
Kentucky47%3%48%1%< 1%128
North Carolina55%2%36%3%3%194
South Carolina69%3%21%3%4%111
Tennessee54%2%39%3%1%214
Texas61%5%29%2%3%379
Virginia67%7%23%2%1%122
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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