Religious tradition among adults with a post-graduate degree by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults with a post-graduate degree by religious group
% of adults with a post-graduate degree who are…
Sources of guidance on right and wrong | Buddhist | Catholic | Evangelical Protestant | Hindu | Historically Black Protestant | Jehovah's Witness | Jewish | Mainline Protestant | Mormon | Muslim | Orthodox Christian | Other Christian | Other Faiths | Other World Religions | Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | Don't know | Sample size |
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Religion | < 1% | 20% | 40% | < 1% | 7% | 1% | 3% | 19% | 4% | 2% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 1,647 |
Philosophy/reason | 3% | 17% | 7% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | 6% | 17% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 35% | 1% | 989 |
Common sense | 1% | 22% | 9% | 4% | 3% | < 1% | 6% | 21% | 1% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 3% | 1% | 29% | 1% | 2,196 |
Science | 1% | 14% | 7% | 7% | 2% | < 1% | 7% | 14% | < 1% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 41% | 2% | 837 |
Don't know | 4% | 21% | 11% | 2% | 5% | < 1% | 7% | 24% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 17% | 3% | 228 |
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