Age distribution among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
25%
41%
24%
10%
216
2007
32%
37%
19%
12%
119
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Generational cohort among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
16%
16%
34%
26%
7%
< 1%
216
2007
< 1%
26%
33%
26%
14%
1%
119
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.
Gender composition among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
52%
48%
217
2007
60%
40%
120
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Racial and ethnic composition among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
87%
< 1%
1%
8%
4%
215
2007
86%
3%
< 1%
9%
2%
117
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.
Immigrant status among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
5%
8%
87%
217
2007
5%
4%
91%
118
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Income distribution among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
2014
24%
16%
34%
26%
195
2007
29%
14%
43%
14%
101
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.
Educational distribution among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
25%
44%
25%
6%
217
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Marital status among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
70%
< 1%
6%
3%
21%
216
2007
72%
2%
9%
3%
15%
119
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.
Parent of children under 18 among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
43%
57%
217
2007
47%
53%
120
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Beliefs✭and✭Practices
Belief in God among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
2014
92%
7%
1%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
217
2007
90%
8%
2%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
120
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
87%
10%
3%
< 1%
< 1%
217
2007
90%
5%
3%
1%
< 1%
120
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.
Attendance at religious services among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
83%
13%
4%
< 1%
217
2007
82%
13%
5%
< 1%
120
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.
Frequency of prayer among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
91%
4%
1%
5%
< 1%
217
2007
87%
4%
3%
5%
< 1%
120
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.
Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend prayer group…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
78%
8%
2%
12%
< 1%
217
2007
70%
10%
4%
16%
< 1%
120
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.
Frequency of meditation among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who meditate…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
58%
11%
2%
28%
1%
217
2007
57%
6%
3%
34%
< 1%
120
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
87%
6%
4%
2%
1%
217
2007
74%
11%
8%
5%
2%
120
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.
Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
48%
28%
13%
11%
< 1%
217
2007
38%
18%
16%
27%
1%
120
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
2014
72%
3%
20%
2%
3%
217
2007
59%
4%
34%
2%
1%
120
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say…
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
65%
32%
3%
< 1%
217
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Frequency of reading scripture among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who read scripture…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
82%
7%
3%
8%
1%
217
2007
82%
6%
1%
10%
< 1%
120
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Interpreting scripture among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
35%
55%
5%
3%
2%
217
2007
48%
43%
5%
2%
2%
120
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Belief in Heaven among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
100%
< 1%
< 1%
217
2007
98%
2%
< 1%
120
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Social✭and✭Political✭Views
Party affiliation among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
2014
89%
6%
5%
217
2007
75%
11%
14%
120
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Political ideology among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
77%
18%
4%
2%
217
2007
74%
21%
5%
1%
120
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Views about size of government among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
87%
12%
1%
< 1%
217
2007
66%
32%
1%
1%
120
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Views about government aid to the poor among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
76%
21%
3%
< 1%
217
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Views about abortion among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
2014
17%
82%
1%
217
2007
22%
76%
1%
120
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Views about homosexuality among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
29%
65%
3%
3%
217
2007
13%
82%
3%
2%
120
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Views about same-sex marriage among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
14%
81%
5%
217
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Views about human evolution among Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
% of Mormons who believe in Hell who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say humans…
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
2014
7%
26%
1%
57%
9%
217
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