Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong

% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say…

Metro areaThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area45%54%1%< 1%141
Boston Metro Area28%72%1%< 1%160
Chicago Metro Area32%64%1%3%205
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area44%55%1%< 1%149
Houston Metro Area39%61%< 1%< 1%135
Los Angeles Metro Area27%72%1%< 1%285
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area24%74%2%< 1%103
New York City Metro Area26%73%1%< 1%477
Philadelphia Metro Area28%72%< 1%< 1%182
San Francisco Metro Area27%73%< 1%1%171
Washington, DC Metro Area28%70%2%< 1%370
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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