Age distribution among adults who seldom or never read scripture by views about government aid to the poor (2014) Switch to: Views about government aid to the poor among adults who seldom or never read scripture by age group

% of adults who seldom or never read scripture who are ages…

Views about government aid to the poor18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Does more harm than good24%35%25%16%6,365
Does more good than harm27%33%25%15%8,607
Neither/both equally24%40%23%12%545
Don't know22%29%24%25%303
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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