Sources of guidance on right and wrong among third generation immigrants or higher by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among third generation immigrants or higher by sources of guidance on right and wrong
% of third generation immigrants or higher who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
Religious denomination | Religion | Philosophy/reason | Common sense | Science | Don't know | Sample size |
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African Methodist Episcopal Church | 49% | 2% | 39% | 7% | 3% | 109 |
American Baptist Churches USA | 41% | 6% | 49% | 4% | 1% | 405 |
Assemblies of God | 72% | 2% | 23% | 2% | 1% | 352 |
Church of God in Christ | 58% | 2% | 35% | 1% | 3% | 135 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 68% | 3% | 22% | 4% | 3% | 555 |
Churches of Christ | 55% | 6% | 35% | 4% | 1% | 436 |
Episcopal Church | 18% | 16% | 54% | 9% | 4% | 424 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 31% | 8% | 53% | 6% | 3% | 575 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 53% | 4% | 38% | 3% | 2% | 734 |
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.) | 63% | 5% | 30% | 2% | 1% | 179 |
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.) | 26% | 21% | 47% | 6% | 1% | 116 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 43% | 7% | 44% | 4% | 2% | 409 |
National Baptist Convention | 50% | 6% | 40% | 4% | 1% | 431 |
Nondenominational charismatic | 72% | 3% | 23% | < 1% | 1% | 161 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 75% | 4% | 18% | 2% | 1% | 563 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 18% | 12% | 59% | 8% | 3% | 1,525 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 3% | 15% | 67% | 14% | 2% | 2,266 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 36% | 13% | 41% | 6% | 4% | 377 |
Presbyterian Church in America | 50% | 5% | 38% | 6% | 2% | 138 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 60% | 4% | 32% | 2% | 2% | 1,754 |
Spiritual but not religious | 15% | 18% | 53% | 12% | 3% | 106 |
Unitarian | 4% | 28% | 42% | 21% | 5% | 135 |
United Church of Christ | 18% | 15% | 58% | 7% | 2% | 195 |
United Methodist Church | 37% | 8% | 47% | 5% | 2% | 1,504 |
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