Parent of children under 18 among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by parental status

% of adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong who are…

Metro areaParentsNon-parentsSample size
Atlanta Metro Area34%66%198
Boston Metro Area32%68%132
Chicago Metro Area27%73%268
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area37%63%274
Detroit Metro Area37%63%148
Houston Metro Area36%64%176
Los Angeles Metro Area32%68%322
Miami Metro Area39%61%133
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area26%74%121
New York City Metro Area25%75%452
Philadelphia Metro Area22%78%236
Phoenix Metro Area33%67%153
Providence Metro Area25%75%115
Riverside, CA Metro Area39%61%143
San Diego Metro Area30%70%112
San Francisco Metro Area36%64%124
Seattle Metro Area34%66%104
Tampa Metro Area26%74%116
Washington, DC Metro Area36%64%274
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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