There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
31%
66%
2%
< 1%
640
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Age distribution among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are ages…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
4%
29%
37%
30%
201
Right or wrong depends on the situation
12%
27%
27%
34%
406
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.
Generational cohort among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
2%
6%
24%
44%
22%
2%
201
Right or wrong depends on the situation
8%
9%
22%
37%
22%
2%
406
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.
Gender composition among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Men
Women
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
50%
50%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
44%
56%
415
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who identify as…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
84%
7%
1%
6%
3%
198
Right or wrong depends on the situation
91%
4%
1%
1%
3%
415
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.
Immigrant status among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
11%
8%
81%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
9%
9%
82%
410
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.
Income distribution among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who have a household income of…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
13%
13%
36%
38%
179
Right or wrong depends on the situation
21%
13%
31%
35%
367
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.
Educational distribution among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who have completed…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
15%
24%
37%
24%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
16%
31%
28%
25%
409
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.
Marital status among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
69%
1%
9%
5%
15%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
54%
5%
12%
9%
20%
412
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.
Parent of children under 18 among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
29%
71%
202
Right or wrong depends on the situation
19%
81%
415
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.
Belief in God among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say they…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
67%
20%
9%
1%
3%
1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
57%
29%
5%
3%
4%
2%
415
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say religion is…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
53%
31%
13%
3%
< 1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
48%
35%
13%
3%
1%
415
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.
Attendance at religious services among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who attend religious services…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
35%
45%
20%
< 1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
27%
51%
21%
< 1%
415
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.
Frequency of prayer among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who pray…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
52%
20%
9%
18%
< 1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
49%
24%
9%
16%
< 1%
415
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.
Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who attend prayer group…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
14%
13%
9%
65%
< 1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
12%
6%
9%
72%
1%
415
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.
Frequency of meditation among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who meditate…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
37%
11%
6%
44%
2%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
37%
14%
4%
45%
1%
415
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.
Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
55%
16%
11%
17%
1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
52%
23%
11%
12%
2%
415
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.
Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
36%
23%
12%
27%
1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
47%
16%
15%
21%
1%
415
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.
Sources of guidance on right and wrong among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
31%
16%
47%
5%
1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
17%
14%
56%
9%
5%
415
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.
Frequency of reading scripture among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who read scripture…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
28%
12%
11%
48%
1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
21%
11%
16%
51%
< 1%
415
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.
Interpreting scripture among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say the holy scripture is…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
16%
45%
1%
34%
5%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
10%
32%
< 1%
48%
10%
415
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.
Belief in Heaven among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who …in heaven
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
73%
17%
10%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
72%
20%
8%
415
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.
Belief in Hell among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who …in hell
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
48%
38%
14%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
43%
45%
12%
415
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.
Party affiliation among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who identify as…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
57%
11%
32%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
35%
11%
54%
415
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Political ideology among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who are…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
50%
26%
22%
2%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
27%
40%
30%
3%
415
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.
Views about size of government among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who would rather have…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
69%
26%
2%
2%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
55%
37%
3%
5%
415
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.
Views about government aid to the poor among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say government aid to the poor…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
60%
38%
2%
< 1%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
37%
56%
5%
2%
415
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.
Views about abortion among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say abortion should be…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
61%
36%
3%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
82%
16%
2%
415
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.
Views about homosexuality among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say homosexuality…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
75%
19%
4%
2%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
82%
12%
3%
2%
415
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.
Views about same-sex marriage among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who …same-sex marriage
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
59%
31%
10%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
77%
19%
4%
415
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.
Views about environmental regulation among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
41%
53%
4%
2%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
26%
68%
2%
3%
415
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.
Views about human evolution among episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of episcopalians/Anglicans in the Mainline Tradition who say humans…
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong
Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
38%
31%
3%
21%
6%
203
Right or wrong depends on the situation
43%
34%
7%
13%
3%
415
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.