Age distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Younger Millennial
100%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
56%
44%
< 1%
< 1%
216
Generation X
< 1%
100%
< 1%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
< 1%
< 1%
87%
13%
749
Silent
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
100%
249
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.
Gender composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Generational cohort
Men
Women
Sample size
Younger Millennial
39%
61%
184
Older Millennial
40%
60%
216
Generation X
41%
59%
450
Baby Boomer
43%
57%
749
Silent
36%
64%
249
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who identify as…
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Generational cohort
White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Younger Millennial
1%
94%
< 1%
5%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
2%
90%
< 1%
7%
1%
216
Generation X
2%
95%
< 1%
3%
1%
450
Baby Boomer
2%
96%
< 1%
2%
< 1%
748
Silent
4%
92%
< 1%
3%
1%
247
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 members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Generational cohort
Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Younger Millennial
8%
10%
82%
180
Older Millennial
8%
7%
86%
213
Generation X
8%
3%
89%
441
Baby Boomer
5%
1%
94%
740
Silent
4%
< 1%
96%
239
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 members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
54%
18%
21%
7%
153
Older Millennial
57%
24%
15%
3%
205
Generation X
46%
23%
19%
12%
422
Baby Boomer
55%
21%
17%
6%
680
Silent
58%
23%
12%
7%
206
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 members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who have completed…
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Generational cohort
High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Younger Millennial
45%
48%
6%
2%
184
Older Millennial
40%
42%
13%
5%
216
Generation X
47%
32%
11%
9%
448
Baby Boomer
60%
28%
8%
5%
748
Silent
65%
26%
4%
6%
248
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 members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Younger Millennial
7%
3%
< 1%
< 1%
90%
184
Older Millennial
23%
15%
8%
< 1%
54%
216
Generation X
38%
7%
17%
3%
34%
450
Baby Boomer
35%
3%
29%
12%
21%
744
Silent
32%
< 1%
29%
33%
5%
247
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 members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Generational cohort
Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Younger Millennial
21%
79%
182
Older Millennial
58%
42%
215
Generation X
51%
49%
447
Baby Boomer
11%
89%
749
Silent
9%
91%
249
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.
Belief in God among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
83%
16%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
184
Older Millennial
90%
8%
1%
1%
1%
< 1%
216
Generation X
91%
7%
1%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
90%
8%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
749
Silent
88%
9%
1%
2%
< 1%
< 1%
249
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
73%
24%
3%
< 1%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
80%
18%
1%
1%
< 1%
216
Generation X
86%
11%
1%
2%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
90%
9%
1%
< 1%
1%
749
Silent
92%
7%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
249
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Attendance at religious services among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
48%
47%
5%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
43%
44%
13%
1%
216
Generation X
53%
36%
10%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
54%
35%
11%
1%
749
Silent
70%
21%
9%
< 1%
249
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 members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
68%
20%
6%
5%
1%
184
Older Millennial
75%
15%
5%
5%
1%
216
Generation X
83%
10%
3%
3%
1%
450
Baby Boomer
83%
10%
3%
4%
1%
749
Silent
85%
7%
3%
3%
2%
249
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 participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
27%
18%
14%
41%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
33%
15%
13%
39%
1%
216
Generation X
43%
16%
8%
32%
1%
450
Baby Boomer
52%
11%
8%
28%
1%
749
Silent
58%
11%
8%
19%
4%
249
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 meditation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
34%
9%
4%
52%
2%
184
Older Millennial
43%
7%
5%
43%
2%
216
Generation X
53%
10%
4%
32%
1%
450
Baby Boomer
63%
8%
2%
25%
1%
749
Silent
76%
6%
4%
12%
2%
249
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 feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
60%
21%
12%
8%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
71%
13%
7%
8%
< 1%
216
Generation X
75%
11%
7%
7%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
75%
10%
6%
8%
2%
749
Silent
77%
8%
4%
8%
3%
249
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 feeling wonder about the universe among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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Generational cohort
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
41%
21%
10%
26%
3%
184
Older Millennial
32%
12%
20%
35%
1%
216
Generation X
40%
17%
10%
31%
1%
450
Baby Boomer
44%
16%
9%
29%
2%
749
Silent
52%
9%
11%
24%
3%
249
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.
Sources of guidance on right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Generational cohort
Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
43%
9%
41%
4%
2%
184
Older Millennial
46%
9%
42%
3%
< 1%
216
Generation X
51%
4%
37%
5%
3%
450
Baby Boomer
45%
6%
44%
3%
2%
749
Silent
48%
2%
38%
6%
5%
249
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.
Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
22%
77%
< 1%
1%
184
Older Millennial
30%
69%
1%
< 1%
216
Generation X
33%
65%
1%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
29%
70%
1%
< 1%
749
Silent
27%
64%
2%
6%
249
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 reading scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
45%
17%
14%
24%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
50%
17%
8%
25%
1%
216
Generation X
62%
15%
8%
15%
< 1%
450
Baby Boomer
66%
9%
6%
17%
2%
749
Silent
73%
11%
5%
10%
< 1%
249
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Interpreting scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
43%
39%
1%
12%
5%
184
Older Millennial
48%
33%
2%
10%
7%
216
Generation X
59%
22%
3%
9%
7%
450
Baby Boomer
67%
17%
2%
8%
5%
749
Silent
72%
14%
4%
4%
6%
249
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Belief in Heaven among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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Younger Millennial
98%
2%
< 1%
184
Older Millennial
94%
6%
< 1%
216
Generation X
93%
4%
3%
450
Baby Boomer
91%
4%
5%
749
Silent
91%
4%
5%
249
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Belief in Hell among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
88%
10%
2%
184
Older Millennial
77%
19%
4%
216
Generation X
84%
10%
5%
450
Baby Boomer
80%
12%
8%
749
Silent
77%
12%
11%
249
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Party affiliation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Younger Millennial
12%
13%
76%
184
Older Millennial
15%
9%
75%
216
Generation X
13%
11%
76%
450
Baby Boomer
8%
7%
85%
749
Silent
3%
8%
89%
249
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Political ideology among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
28%
38%
26%
8%
184
Older Millennial
37%
36%
25%
1%
216
Generation X
40%
32%
22%
6%
450
Baby Boomer
36%
32%
25%
7%
749
Silent
35%
31%
24%
9%
249
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Views about size of government among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
22%
75%
1%
3%
184
Older Millennial
28%
68%
1%
4%
216
Generation X
25%
68%
3%
3%
450
Baby Boomer
21%
72%
2%
4%
749
Silent
24%
68%
3%
4%
249
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Views about government aid to the poor among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who say government aid to the poor…
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Generational cohort
Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
29%
65%
4%
3%
184
Older Millennial
34%
59%
6%
1%
216
Generation X
26%
68%
5%
1%
450
Baby Boomer
25%
69%
4%
2%
749
Silent
25%
65%
5%
6%
249
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.
Views about abortion among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who say abortion should be…
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Generational cohort
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
57%
41%
2%
184
Older Millennial
54%
43%
4%
216
Generation X
55%
39%
5%
450
Baby Boomer
50%
43%
7%
749
Silent
43%
46%
10%
249
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.
Views about homosexuality among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who say homosexuality…
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Generational cohort
Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
71%
25%
3%
1%
184
Older Millennial
57%
34%
5%
4%
216
Generation X
50%
40%
7%
4%
450
Baby Boomer
49%
43%
5%
3%
749
Silent
36%
54%
4%
7%
249
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.
Views about same-sex marriage among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who …same-sex marriage
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Generational cohort
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Younger Millennial
62%
33%
5%
184
Older Millennial
53%
40%
7%
216
Generation X
39%
55%
7%
450
Baby Boomer
32%
56%
12%
749
Silent
24%
69%
7%
249
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.
Views about environmental regulation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who say…
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Generational cohort
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
Younger Millennial
37%
59%
1%
3%
184
Older Millennial
42%
55%
1%
2%
216
Generation X
34%
61%
3%
2%
450
Baby Boomer
38%
57%
1%
4%
749
Silent
30%
54%
3%
12%
249
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.
Views about human evolution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by generational group
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
Younger Millennial
28%
41%
1%
29%
1%
184
Older Millennial
18%
40%
3%
36%
4%
216
Generation X
14%
31%
2%
47%
5%
450
Baby Boomer
14%
29%
5%
48%
4%
749
Silent
13%
14%
2%
57%
14%
249
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.