Views about environmental regulation among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by views about environmental protection
% of who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong 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 | 38% | 58% | 1% | 2% | 210 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 49% | 46% | 3% | 2% | 155 |
Churches of Christ | 47% | 46% | 3% | 4% | 161 |
Episcopal Church | 35% | 60% | 2% | 3% | 249 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 36% | 61% | 2% | 1% | 317 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 50% | 47% | 2% | 1% | 265 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 41% | 56% | 1% | 1% | 184 |
National Baptist Convention | 31% | 64% | 2% | 3% | 176 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 51% | 48% | 1% | < 1% | 131 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 38% | 57% | 2% | 3% | 1,127 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 31% | 65% | 2% | 2% | 1,810 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 43% | 53% | 1% | 4% | 165 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 45% | 48% | 4% | 3% | 543 |
United Church of Christ | 35% | 59% | 3% | 3% | 119 |
United Methodist Church | 40% | 55% | 2% | 3% | 745 |
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