Views about environmental regulation among adults who attend services weekly or more by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who attend services weekly or more by views about environmental protection
% of adults who attend services weekly or more who say…
State | 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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Alabama | 50% | 42% | 2% | 6% | 279 |
Arizona | 48% | 43% | 4% | 4% | 238 |
Arkansas | 50% | 45% | 4% | 1% | 144 |
California | 41% | 52% | 3% | 5% | 1,126 |
Colorado | 45% | 49% | 2% | 4% | 155 |
Connecticut | 32% | 66% | < 1% | 1% | 111 |
Delaware | 47% | 43% | 5% | 5% | 110 |
Florida | 43% | 51% | 2% | 4% | 733 |
Georgia | 40% | 54% | 3% | 4% | 429 |
Idaho | 49% | 47% | < 1% | 4% | 123 |
Illinois | 43% | 53% | 2% | 2% | 507 |
Indiana | 49% | 47% | 2% | 3% | 269 |
Iowa | 37% | 54% | 6% | 3% | 131 |
Kansas | 41% | 50% | 4% | 5% | 126 |
Kentucky | 61% | 33% | 2% | 3% | 197 |
Louisiana | 47% | 47% | 3% | 3% | 223 |
Maryland | 42% | 54% | < 1% | 3% | 222 |
Massachusetts | 31% | 57% | 5% | 7% | 172 |
Michigan | 45% | 42% | 6% | 7% | 367 |
Minnesota | 42% | 52% | 1% | 5% | 218 |
Mississippi | 49% | 44% | 5% | 2% | 162 |
Missouri | 46% | 48% | 3% | 3% | 253 |
Montana | 64% | 31% | 5% | < 1% | 108 |
Nebraska | 46% | 45% | 1% | 8% | 135 |
New Jersey | 37% | 56% | 1% | 6% | 315 |
New Mexico | 44% | 50% | 3% | 3% | 118 |
New York | 34% | 58% | 3% | 5% | 612 |
North Carolina | 43% | 47% | 4% | 6% | 441 |
North Dakota | 54% | 38% | 3% | 4% | 128 |
Ohio | 47% | 47% | 3% | 2% | 470 |
Oklahoma | 44% | 49% | 2% | 4% | 172 |
Oregon | 51% | 43% | 3% | 3% | 118 |
Pennsylvania | 48% | 48% | 3% | 2% | 513 |
Rhode Island | 34% | 62% | 2% | 2% | 108 |
South Carolina | 50% | 47% | 1% | 2% | 242 |
South Dakota | 53% | 45% | 1% | 1% | 122 |
Tennessee | 46% | 46% | 4% | 5% | 364 |
Texas | 43% | 51% | 3% | 4% | 1,096 |
Utah | 53% | 36% | 9% | 2% | 175 |
Virginia | 47% | 49% | 2% | 2% | 393 |
Washington | 37% | 56% | 5% | 3% | 218 |
West Virginia | 58% | 36% | 4% | 2% | 146 |
Wisconsin | 44% | 51% | 1% | 4% | 189 |
Wyoming | 61% | 33% | 2% | 3% | 118 |
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