Views about environmental regulation among baby Boomers by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among baby Boomers by views about environmental protection
% of baby Boomers 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 | 20% | 78% | 1% | 1% | 107 |
Catholic | 42% | 53% | 2% | 4% | 2,905 |
Evangelical Protestant | 52% | 43% | 3% | 2% | 3,416 |
Historically Black Protestant | 38% | 57% | 1% | 4% | 749 |
Jewish | 28% | 68% | 3% | 1% | 330 |
Mainline Protestant | 41% | 55% | 2% | 2% | 2,435 |
Mormon | 57% | 39% | 3% | 1% | 214 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 30% | 65% | 2% | 3% | 2,281 |
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