Views about size of government among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by views about size of government

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who would rather have…

Religious traditionSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
Catholic50%46%2%3%1,110
Evangelical Protestant65%30%2%3%1,330
Historically Black Protestant27%70%2%1%291
Jewish40%54%3%3%144
Mainline Protestant61%33%2%4%982
Mormon81%17%< 1%2%148
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")45%49%3%4%1,186
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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