Age distribution among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services by age group

% of adults who would rather have a bigger government with more services who are ages…

Religious tradition18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Buddhist36%28%26%10%131
Catholic22%37%26%16%2,839
Evangelical Protestant24%34%26%15%2,175
Hindu40%55%2%3%101
Historically Black Protestant22%34%30%15%1,295
Jehovah's Witness16%37%32%14%106
Jewish26%25%25%24%436
Mainline Protestant23%29%28%21%1,868
Mormon30%38%20%12%115
Muslim47%36%11%5%162
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")39%36%17%8%3,369
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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