Age distribution among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
23%
34%
28%
15%
586
2007
24%
37%
25%
14%
577
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Generational cohort among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
14%
16%
27%
32%
10%
1%
586
2007
< 1%
17%
29%
35%
16%
3%
577
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Gender composition among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
37%
63%
592
2007
47%
53%
584
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Racial and ethnic composition among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
56%
16%
4%
18%
6%
585
2007
70%
14%
2%
9%
5%
580
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Immigrant status among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
15%
12%
73%
581
2007
8%
5%
87%
577
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Income distribution among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
2014
43%
23%
22%
12%
550
2007
37%
24%
27%
12%
519
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Educational distribution among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
41%
37%
13%
9%
589
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Marital status among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
39%
10%
19%
8%
25%
590
2007
48%
10%
16%
7%
19%
583
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Parent of children under 18 among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
31%
69%
592
2007
32%
68%
583
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Beliefs✭and✭Practices
Belief in God among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
2014
76%
20%
3%
< 1%
1%
1%
592
2007
80%
16%
2%
1%
< 1%
1%
584
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Importance of religion in one's life among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
66%
28%
4%
2%
1%
592
2007
64%
29%
5%
2%
1%
584
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Attendance at religious services among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
40%
43%
17%
< 1%
592
2007
39%
41%
20%
< 1%
584
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Frequency of prayer among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
70%
20%
4%
6%
< 1%
592
2007
69%
15%
4%
10%
1%
584
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who attend prayer group…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
31%
15%
9%
46%
< 1%
592
2007
27%
13%
8%
52%
< 1%
584
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Frequency of meditation among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who meditate…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
47%
8%
4%
41%
1%
592
2007
39%
8%
4%
47%
1%
584
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
66%
14%
8%
12%
< 1%
592
2007
56%
14%
10%
18%
2%
584
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
48%
17%
13%
21%
1%
592
2007
42%
15%
12%
27%
4%
584
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
2014
38%
11%
42%
7%
2%
592
2007
33%
9%
51%
6%
2%
584
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say…
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
28%
70%
1%
1%
592
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Frequency of reading scripture among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who read scripture…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
51%
14%
10%
25%
< 1%
592
2007
41%
15%
11%
32%
1%
584
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Interpreting scripture among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
35%
37%
4%
18%
6%
592
2007
38%
34%
3%
19%
6%
584
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Belief in Heaven among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
91%
6%
4%
592
2007
89%
6%
5%
584
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Belief in Hell among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
74%
20%
6%
592
2007
77%
14%
9%
584
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Social✭and✭Political✭Views
Views about size of government among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
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2014
25%
69%
2%
3%
592
2007
31%
59%
5%
5%
584
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Views about government aid to the poor among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
26%
69%
3%
2%
592
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Views about abortion among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
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2014
63%
34%
3%
592
2007
57%
37%
6%
584
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Views about homosexuality among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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2014
66%
28%
3%
3%
592
2007
57%
36%
3%
4%
584
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Views about same-sex marriage among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
61%
34%
5%
592
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Views about environmental regulation among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say…
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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
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2014
25%
70%
1%
4%
592
2007
27%
67%
2%
4%
584
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Views about human evolution among Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem.
% of Evangelical Protestants liberals who identify as democrat/lean Dem. who say humans…
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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
2014
21%
36%
3%
37%
4%
592
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