Religious tradition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by religious group

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

Frequency of reading scriptureBuddhistCatholicEvangelical ProtestantHinduHistorically Black ProtestantJehovah's WitnessJewishMainline ProtestantMormonMuslimOrthodox ChristianOther ChristianOther FaithsOther World ReligionsUnaffiliated (religious "nones")Don't knowSample size
At least once a week< 1%14%51%< 1%9%1%1%12%4%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%5%< 1%5,570
Once or twice a month< 1%24%35%1%7%< 1%1%18%2%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%10%< 1%1,388
Several times a year< 1%27%27%1%6%< 1%1%21%< 1%1%1%1%1%< 1%11%< 1%1,067
Seldom/never< 1%28%14%1%3%< 1%2%16%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%32%1%5,035
Don't know< 1%21%25%2%9%< 1%4%18%4%1%1%< 1%< 1%1%7%8%106
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