Importance of religion in one's life among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by importance of religion

% of Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm who say religion is…

Religious familyVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Adventist Family (Evangelical Trad.)86%13%1%< 1%< 1%105
Baptist Family (Evangelical Trad.)76%22%1%1%< 1%1,038
Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.)61%33%5%1%< 1%209
Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.)80%15%3%2%< 1%535
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Evangelical Trad.)73%23%3%< 1%1%166
Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.)85%12%2%< 1%1%459
Presbyterian Family (Evangelical Trad.)68%27%3%1%< 1%113
Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.)67%29%2%1%1%239
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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