Views about environmental regulation among who do not believe in Hell by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among who do not believe in Hell by views about environmental protection

% of who do not believe in Hell who say…

Religious traditionStricter 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
Buddhist15%84%2%< 1%192
Catholic34%60%2%4%2,080
Evangelical Protestant40%53%3%4%957
Hindu24%71%2%3%118
Historically Black Protestant34%61%1%4%225
Jehovah's Witness31%57%5%7%215
Jewish18%79%3%1%637
Mainline Protestant30%66%2%2%2,056
Mormon54%42%2%1%227
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")22%74%2%2%5,272
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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