Views about environmental regulation among parents by state (2014) Switch to: State among parents by views about environmental protection
% of parents who say…
State | 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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Alabama | 56% | 41% | 1% | 2% | 125 |
Arizona | 31% | 65% | 1% | 3% | 141 |
California | 35% | 59% | 2% | 5% | 868 |
Colorado | 39% | 57% | 2% | 2% | 150 |
Florida | 37% | 60% | 1% | 2% | 434 |
Georgia | 40% | 59% | 1% | 1% | 248 |
Illinois | 40% | 56% | 4% | 1% | 300 |
Indiana | 39% | 59% | 1% | < 1% | 152 |
Kentucky | 53% | 42% | 4% | 1% | 106 |
Louisiana | 49% | 45% | 3% | 4% | 128 |
Maryland | 28% | 69% | 2% | 1% | 156 |
Massachusetts | 33% | 62% | 1% | 4% | 163 |
Michigan | 37% | 55% | 5% | 3% | 221 |
Minnesota | 35% | 61% | < 1% | 3% | 140 |
Missouri | 47% | 48% | 3% | 2% | 168 |
New Jersey | 24% | 68% | 1% | 6% | 222 |
New York | 30% | 65% | 2% | 3% | 402 |
North Carolina | 40% | 53% | 4% | 3% | 228 |
Ohio | 42% | 52% | 3% | 3% | 272 |
Pennsylvania | 37% | 58% | 2% | 3% | 291 |
South Carolina | 45% | 50% | 3% | 3% | 117 |
Tennessee | 45% | 48% | 4% | 3% | 156 |
Texas | 37% | 58% | 3% | 3% | 754 |
Virginia | 31% | 64% | 2% | 2% | 228 |
Washington | 33% | 62% | 2% | 3% | 157 |
Wisconsin | 39% | 60% | 1% | 1% | 145 |
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