Views about environmental regulation among adults in California by interpretation of scripture (2014) Switch to: Interpreting scripture among adults in California by views about environmental protection
% of adults in California who say…
Interpreting scripture | Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy | Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Word of God; should be taken literally | 42% | 50% | 3% | 6% | 822 |
Word of God; not everything taken literally | 43% | 54% | 2% | 2% | 855 |
Not the word of God | 24% | 72% | 2% | 2% | 1,621 |
Other/don't know | 32% | 52% | 7% | 9% | 310 |
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