Views about government aid to the poor among Evangelical Protestants who identify as democrat/lean Dem. by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who identify as democrat/lean Dem. by views about government aid to the poor

% of Evangelical Protestants who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say government aid to the poor…

Religious denominationDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Assemblies of God30%67%2%2%104
Churches of Christ26%71%2%1%191
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)31%63%2%4%205
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod28%67%2%3%118
Nondenominational evangelical28%66%4%2%121
Southern Baptist Convention38%58%1%2%460
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