Views about government aid to the poor among adults who meditate several times a year by marital status (2014) Switch to: Marital status among adults who meditate several times a year by views about government aid to the poor

% of adults who meditate several times a year who say government aid to the poor…

Marital statusDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Married48%46%5%2%778
Living with a partner29%62%3%5%126
Divorced/separated41%51%6%2%178
Widowed35%57%6%3%108
Never married33%62%4%1%338
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