Views about environmental regulation among conservatives by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among conservatives by views about environmental protection
% of conservatives 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 | 51% | 47% | 1% | 1% | 213 |
Assemblies of God | 55% | 37% | 4% | 3% | 287 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 66% | 29% | 3% | 2% | 407 |
Churches of Christ | 56% | 40% | 2% | 2% | 265 |
Episcopal Church | 63% | 33% | 3% | 2% | 148 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 56% | 42% | 1% | 1% | 214 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 64% | 31% | 3% | 2% | 495 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 63% | 35% | 1% | 1% | 261 |
National Baptist Convention | 36% | 61% | 3% | 1% | 159 |
Nondenominational charismatic | 58% | 39% | 2% | 2% | 109 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 63% | 32% | 3% | 2% | 442 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 48% | 47% | 2% | 4% | 528 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 47% | 48% | 3% | 2% | 494 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 67% | 29% | < 1% | 4% | 153 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 57% | 37% | 3% | 3% | 1,214 |
United Methodist Church | 60% | 35% | 3% | 2% | 724 |
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