Views about environmental regulation among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by views about environmental protection
% of adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services 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 | 50% | 45% | 3% | 2% | 231 |
Assemblies of God | 57% | 36% | 4% | 3% | 297 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 62% | 33% | 3% | 2% | 507 |
Churches of Christ | 61% | 36% | 1% | 3% | 304 |
Episcopal Church | 47% | 49% | 2% | 2% | 272 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 44% | 53% | 1% | 1% | 403 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 64% | 33% | 2% | 1% | 576 |
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.) | 48% | 50% | 1% | 1% | 121 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 55% | 42% | 1% | 1% | 343 |
National Baptist Convention | 35% | 63% | < 1% | 3% | 109 |
Nondenominational charismatic | 51% | 46% | 2% | 1% | 126 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 58% | 36% | 4% | 2% | 556 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 43% | 53% | 2% | 2% | 983 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 36% | 59% | 3% | 2% | 1,463 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 53% | 41% | 3% | 2% | 249 |
Presbyterian Church in America | 56% | 38% | 2% | 3% | 112 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 59% | 36% | 3% | 3% | 1,336 |
United Church of Christ | 44% | 55% | < 1% | 1% | 108 |
United Methodist Church | 53% | 44% | 2% | 2% | 1,115 |
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