Immigrant status among Mainline Protestants who would rather have smaller government; fewer services by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who would rather have smaller government; fewer services by immigrant status

% of Mainline Protestants who would rather have smaller government; fewer services who are…

Religious familyImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.)4%5%91%308
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.)2%5%93%133
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.)7%7%86%361
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.)3%8%89%553
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.)2%4%93%1,181
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.)4%10%85%222
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.)8%10%83%371
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.)5%4%91%410
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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