Views about environmental regulation among adults ages 65 and older by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among adults ages 65 and older by views about environmental protection

% of adults ages 65 and older who say…

Frequency of reading scriptureStricter 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
At least once a week46%42%4%8%3,702
Once or twice a month44%49%4%3%815
Several times a year45%49%3%3%694
Seldom/never37%56%3%4%3,984
Don't know33%31%7%29%132
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