DemographicInformation

Age distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are ages…

Survey year18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
201416%36%33%14%393
200721%34%28%17%448
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Generational cohort among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Survey yearYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
20148%15%30%38%8%< 1%393
2007< 1%16%25%37%19%3%448
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Gender composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Survey yearMenWomenSample size
201437%63%400
200738%62%458
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Racial and ethnic composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…

Survey yearWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
20143%96%< 1%1%< 1%400
20072%90%< 1%6%1%456
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Immigrant status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Survey yearImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
20145%2%93%392
20074%3%94%455
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Income distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have a household income of…

Survey yearLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
201461%23%12%5%369
200756%22%16%6%385
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Educational distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have completed…

Survey yearHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
201457%33%8%2%398
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Marital status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Survey yearMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
201428%6%20%10%36%399
200736%5%15%13%31%455
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Parent of children under 18 among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Survey yearParentsNon-parentsSample size
201428%72%399
200734%66%458
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they…

Survey yearBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
201496%4%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%400
200795%3%< 1%1%< 1%1%458
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Importance of religion in one's life among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say religion is…

Survey yearVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
201494%5%< 1%1%< 1%400
200793%6%1%< 1%< 1%458
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Attendance at religious services among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend religious services…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201470%26%4%< 1%400
200772%20%7%1%458
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Frequency of prayer among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who pray…

Survey yearAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201489%7%1%1%1%400
200789%8%< 1%2%1%458
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend prayer group…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201464%13%8%15%1%400
200760%15%8%16%1%458
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Frequency of meditation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who meditate…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201472%8%2%17%2%400
200766%7%1%25%1%458
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201484%10%2%4%< 1%400
200771%11%6%9%2%458
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201453%14%8%24%1%400
200740%16%7%31%5%458
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week 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

Survey yearReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
201454%5%37%3%1%400
200745%3%48%2%3%458
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say…

Survey yearThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201430%69%1%< 1%400
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Interpreting scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say the holy scripture is…

Survey yearWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
201471%18%2%5%4%400
200775%13%2%4%6%458
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Belief in Heaven among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in heaven

Survey yearBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
201495%4%1%400
200793%2%5%458
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Belief in Hell among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in hell

Survey yearBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
201485%11%3%400
200784%8%8%458
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SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…

Survey yearRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
201413%10%77%400
200710%10%80%458
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Political ideology among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Survey yearConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
201444%31%21%4%400
200742%29%22%7%458
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Views about size of government among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who would rather have…

Survey yearSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
201428%69%1%2%400
200719%73%3%4%458
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Views about government aid to the poor among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say government aid to the poor…

Survey yearDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201432%65%2%1%400
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Views about abortion among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say abortion should be…

Survey yearLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
201444%54%3%400
200742%52%7%458
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Views about homosexuality among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say homosexuality…

Survey yearShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201447%45%5%2%400
200734%52%5%9%458
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Views about same-sex marriage among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …same-sex marriage

Survey yearStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
201429%62%8%400
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Views about human evolution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition adults who read scripture at least once a week who say stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say humans…

Survey yearEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
201417%25%3%52%4%400
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