Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by region (2014) Switch to: Region among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by race/ethnicity

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

RegionWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Northeast75%10%3%9%3%1,917
South70%14%1%11%3%4,597
Midwest84%8%1%4%3%2,616
West62%5%6%23%4%2,864
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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