Political ideology among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by political ideology

% of adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation who are…

Religious traditionConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Buddhist14%36%45%4%212
Catholic32%38%25%5%4,619
Evangelical Protestant40%34%18%7%3,811
Hindu13%38%46%4%158
Historically Black Protestant33%34%26%6%1,290
Jewish17%33%48%2%633
Mainline Protestant29%42%23%6%3,901
Mormon46%32%18%3%267
Muslim19%40%36%5%178
Orthodox Christian29%50%19%2%113
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")16%36%42%7%5,875
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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