Views about environmental regulation among adults in Texas by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Texas by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Texas who say…
Sources of guidance on right and wrong | 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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Religion | 43% | 50% | 3% | 4% | 1,052 |
Philosophy/reason | 29% | 67% | 2% | 1% | 251 |
Common sense | 37% | 57% | 2% | 4% | 953 |
Science | 34% | 65% | < 1% | 1% | 220 |
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