Income distribution among adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged by household income

% of adults who say homosexuality should be discouraged who have a household income of…

Religious denominationLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
American Baptist Churches USA54%12%24%10%153
Assemblies of God41%22%26%11%273
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints29%18%33%20%331
Churches of Christ36%26%22%17%251
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)30%28%26%16%115
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)33%25%29%13%410
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod29%19%31%20%162
National Baptist Convention51%20%21%8%173
Nondenominational evangelical20%21%38%21%367
Nothing in particular (religion important)51%22%17%10%366
Nothing in particular (religion not important)38%26%21%15%269
Southern Baptist Convention27%23%34%16%1,031
United Methodist Church28%24%28%20%442
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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