Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong

% of adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes who say…

Religious traditionThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Buddhist25%74%1%< 1%191
Catholic24%74%1%1%2,167
Evangelical Protestant30%68%1%2%870
Hindu21%78%< 1%1%118
Historically Black Protestant20%79%1%< 1%302
Jewish16%82%1%< 1%536
Mainline Protestant24%73%1%1%1,876
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")18%81%1%< 1%5,120
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