Belief in Hell among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by sources of guidance on right and wrong (2014) Switch to: Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by belief in hell

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost who …in hell

Sources of guidance on right and wrongBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Religion77%16%6%5,440
Philosophy/reason33%59%7%2,776
Common sense47%45%8%8,849
Science31%63%6%2,332
Don't know47%34%19%531
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