Views about environmental regulation among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by views about environmental protection
% of adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation who say…
Religious denomination | Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy | Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 36% | 61% | 2% | 2% | 303 |
Assemblies of God | 39% | 54% | 1% | 6% | 182 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 45% | 53% | 2% | < 1% | 252 |
Churches of Christ | 46% | 48% | 2% | 4% | 244 |
Episcopal Church | 24% | 71% | 2% | 3% | 332 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 31% | 66% | 2% | 1% | 418 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 46% | 52% | 2% | 1% | 375 |
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.) | 29% | 67% | 3% | 1% | 101 |
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.) | 13% | 84% | 3% | < 1% | 104 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 32% | 64% | 2% | 3% | 233 |
National Baptist Convention | 28% | 66% | 2% | 4% | 309 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 34% | 59% | 4% | 3% | 201 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 35% | 59% | 3% | 3% | 1,407 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 25% | 71% | 2% | 2% | 2,343 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 33% | 63% | 2% | 3% | 279 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 43% | 52% | 2% | 3% | 813 |
Spiritual but not religious | 22% | 60% | 8% | 10% | 101 |
Unitarian | 7% | 91% | 1% | < 1% | 134 |
United Church of Christ | 23% | 74% | 1% | 2% | 167 |
United Methodist Church | 35% | 60% | 2% | 2% | 986 |
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