Views about government aid to the poor among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by views about government aid to the poor
% of adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation who say government aid to the poor…
Religious denomination | Does more harm than good | Does more good than harm | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 42% | 51% | 4% | 2% | 303 |
Assemblies of God | 43% | 52% | 1% | 4% | 182 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 53% | 43% | 3% | 1% | 252 |
Churches of Christ | 41% | 55% | 3% | 1% | 244 |
Episcopal Church | 33% | 59% | 5% | 3% | 332 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 44% | 50% | 5% | 1% | 418 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 49% | 44% | 4% | 3% | 375 |
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.) | 35% | 60% | 4% | 1% | 101 |
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.) | 38% | 61% | 1% | < 1% | 104 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 54% | 43% | 1% | 1% | 233 |
National Baptist Convention | 22% | 74% | 3% | 1% | 309 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 50% | 43% | 5% | 1% | 201 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 40% | 54% | 3% | 2% | 1,407 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 37% | 57% | 4% | 2% | 2,343 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 30% | 65% | 1% | 4% | 279 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 51% | 44% | 2% | 3% | 813 |
Spiritual but not religious | 21% | 60% | 9% | 10% | 101 |
Unitarian | 14% | 85% | 2% | < 1% | 134 |
United Church of Christ | 33% | 62% | 4% | 2% | 167 |
United Methodist Church | 47% | 49% | 3% | 1% | 986 |
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