Attendance at religious services among independents and those who don't lean to either party by views about government aid to the poor (2014) Switch to: Views about government aid to the poor among independents and those who don't lean to either party by religious attendance

% of independents and those who don't lean to either party who attend religious services…

Views about government aid to the poorAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Does more harm than good32%32%34%1%2,408
Does more good than harm34%30%35%1%2,597
Neither/both equally37%30%32%1%399
Don't know34%28%32%6%254
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