Views about size of government among Mainline Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Mainline Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by views about size of government
% of Mainline Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm who would rather have…
Religious denomination | Smaller government; fewer services | Bigger government; more services | Depends | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 27% | 69% | 1% | 3% | 225 |
Episcopal Church | 34% | 58% | 6% | 2% | 284 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 39% | 53% | 5% | 2% | 311 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 34% | 58% | 3% | 4% | 238 |
United Church of Christ | 26% | 66% | 5% | 3% | 142 |
United Methodist Church | 43% | 48% | 4% | 4% | 688 |
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