Views about environmental regulation among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by views about environmental protection
% of adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who say…
Religious tradition | 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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Buddhist | 17% | 80% | 1% | 2% | 166 |
Catholic | 39% | 55% | 2% | 3% | 4,173 |
Evangelical Protestant | 49% | 44% | 3% | 4% | 6,541 |
Historically Black Protestant | 35% | 59% | 2% | 4% | 1,423 |
Jehovah's Witness | 35% | 51% | 4% | 10% | 203 |
Jewish | 30% | 66% | 2% | 2% | 320 |
Mainline Protestant | 38% | 56% | 3% | 3% | 3,532 |
Mormon | 56% | 38% | 3% | 2% | 545 |
Muslim | 28% | 66% | 4% | 2% | 152 |
Orthodox Christian | 36% | 62% | < 1% | 1% | 103 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 26% | 68% | 3% | 3% | 3,048 |
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