Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong
% of who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage who say…
Religious tradition | There are clear standards for what is right and wrong | Right or wrong depends on the situation | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 39% | 58% | 1% | 1% | 2,547 |
Evangelical Protestant | 59% | 39% | 2% | 1% | 5,738 |
Historically Black Protestant | 33% | 64% | 1% | 1% | 994 |
Jehovah's Witness | 63% | 34% | 3% | 1% | 188 |
Jewish | 33% | 66% | 1% | < 1% | 119 |
Mainline Protestant | 45% | 53% | 1% | 1% | 2,103 |
Mormon | 69% | 30% | 2% | < 1% | 468 |
Muslim | 20% | 75% | 1% | 4% | 117 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 29% | 69% | 1% | 1% | 1,117 |
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