Views about size of government among Evangelical Protestants who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by views about size of government

% of Evangelical Protestants who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who would rather have…

Religious denominationSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
Assemblies of God61%31%3%5%381
Churches of Christ59%35%2%3%366
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)69%26%2%3%595
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)59%34%6%1%154
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod78%18%2%2%300
Nondenominational charismatic63%29%5%3%159
Nondenominational evangelical80%15%2%2%534
Presbyterian Church in America74%23%2%< 1%102
Seventh-day Adventist42%52%4%2%135
Southern Baptist Convention71%24%2%3%1,455
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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