Political ideology among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by political ideology

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Religious traditionConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Catholic49%30%15%5%2,856
Evangelical Protestant67%20%8%5%4,340
Historically Black Protestant39%32%22%6%640
Jewish50%29%16%5%196
Mainline Protestant57%30%9%5%2,306
Mormon77%17%4%2%363
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")33%37%21%9%1,908
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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