Income distribution among who believe in Hell by views about size of government (2014) Switch to: Views about size of government among who believe in Hell by household income

% of who believe in Hell who have a household income of…

Views about size of governmentLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Smaller government; fewer services26%22%32%20%9,964
Bigger government; more services54%20%18%9%5,844
Depends43%23%24%10%380
Don't know46%22%24%8%462
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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