Religious tradition among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good by religious group
% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more harm than good who are…
Generational cohort | Buddhist | Catholic | Evangelical Protestant | Hindu | Historically Black Protestant | Jehovah's Witness | Jewish | Mainline Protestant | Mormon | Muslim | Orthodox Christian | Other Christian | Other Faiths | Other World Religions | Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | Don't know | Sample size |
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Younger Millennial | 1% | 18% | 24% | 1% | 4% | < 1% | 1% | 13% | 3% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 32% | < 1% | 1,358 |
Older Millennial | < 1% | 16% | 27% | 1% | 5% | 1% | 1% | 11% | 3% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 30% | 1% | 1,723 |
Generation X | < 1% | 21% | 32% | 1% | 4% | 1% | 1% | 14% | 3% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 19% | < 1% | 3,357 |
Baby Boomer | < 1% | 24% | 35% | < 1% | 4% | < 1% | 1% | 18% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 12% | < 1% | 5,839 |
Silent | < 1% | 25% | 37% | < 1% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 22% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 8% | < 1% | 2,794 |
Greatest | < 1% | 30% | 31% | < 1% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 19% | 3% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 7% | 1% | 210 |
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