Age distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by age group

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost who are ages…

Religious tradition18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Buddhist34%30%23%13%201
Catholic19%35%28%18%3,892
Evangelical Protestant21%35%28%16%3,638
Hindu33%58%5%3%131
Historically Black Protestant20%38%28%15%1,130
Jehovah's Witness18%38%29%14%134
Jewish22%29%24%25%610
Mainline Protestant17%31%28%24%3,372
Mormon24%40%20%16%259
Muslim44%42%10%3%152
Orthodox Christian30%44%20%6%104
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")36%38%18%8%5,198
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.

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