Views about government aid to the poor among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by views about government aid to the poor

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say government aid to the poor…

StateDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Alabama55%43%2%< 1%136
Arizona56%42%2%1%161
California39%58%3%1%810
Colorado41%54%1%4%122
Florida47%47%5%2%527
Georgia49%44%7%< 1%256
Illinois46%48%4%3%349
Indiana49%45%5%2%179
Kentucky41%55%3%1%105
Louisiana46%43%7%3%132
Maryland45%52%2%< 1%171
Massachusetts43%51%5%1%160
Michigan43%53%2%2%238
Minnesota44%53%4%< 1%134
Missouri46%49%3%2%165
New Jersey42%54%2%2%218
New York41%52%5%1%461
North Carolina41%55%3%2%284
Ohio51%44%2%3%319
Oklahoma53%39%4%4%103
Pennsylvania48%46%4%2%345
South Carolina39%55%5%1%125
Tennessee46%52%1%2%151
Texas48%47%3%2%683
Virginia48%45%5%2%243
Washington47%51%2%< 1%152
Wisconsin58%37%3%2%156
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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