Views about human evolution among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by views about human evolution
% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm who say humans…
Religious denomination | Evolved; due to natural processes | Evolved; due to God's design | Evolved; don't know how | Always existed in present form | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 26% | 30% | 2% | 38% | 4% | 225 |
Assemblies of God | 10% | 28% | 2% | 56% | 4% | 178 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 22% | 35% | 2% | 36% | 5% | 199 |
Churches of Christ | 21% | 31% | 3% | 42% | 3% | 221 |
Episcopal Church | 47% | 34% | 6% | 9% | 3% | 284 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 27% | 46% | 4% | 20% | 2% | 311 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 16% | 31% | 2% | 47% | 3% | 278 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 25% | 35% | 3% | 35% | 2% | 148 |
National Baptist Convention | 14% | 33% | 5% | 43% | 5% | 320 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 5% | 34% | 1% | 56% | 4% | 203 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 35% | 26% | 5% | 31% | 3% | 1,038 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 73% | 11% | 4% | 10% | 2% | 1,707 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 39% | 28% | 4% | 26% | 4% | 238 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 18% | 23% | 4% | 51% | 4% | 572 |
Unitarian | 85% | 8% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 136 |
United Church of Christ | 49% | 24% | 3% | 19% | 5% | 142 |
United Methodist Church | 28% | 33% | 5% | 28% | 6% | 688 |
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