Views about environmental regulation among democrats and Democratic leaners by belief in God (2014) Switch to: Belief in God among democrats and Democratic leaners by views about environmental protection

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who say…

Belief in GodStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Believe in God; absolutely certain29%66%2%3%8,289
Believe in God; fairly certain20%76%2%2%3,363
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain16%82%2%1%1,110
Believe in God; don't know25%57%6%13%118
Do not believe in God9%89%1%1%2,338
Other/don't know if they believe in God11%83%3%4%464
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