Party affiliation among moderates by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among moderates by political party

% of moderates who identify as…

Religious denominationRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
American Baptist Churches USA41%13%46%147
Assemblies of God29%16%55%106
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints59%17%24%169
Churches of Christ39%11%50%135
Episcopal Church31%18%51%192
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)38%11%51%264
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)44%16%40%207
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod48%18%33%135
National Baptist Convention4%6%90%171
Nondenominational evangelical52%17%32%176
Nothing in particular (religion important)28%24%48%751
Nothing in particular (religion not important)31%23%46%1,062
Presbyterian Church (USA)35%13%52%163
Southern Baptist Convention46%11%43%416
United Methodist Church45%11%43%624
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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