Frequency of reading scripture among moderates by views about government aid to the poor (2014) Switch to: Views about government aid to the poor among moderates by frequency of reading scripture

% of moderates who read scripture…

Views about government aid to the poorAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Does more harm than good27%10%9%53%< 1%4,563
Does more good than harm30%12%9%48%1%6,330
Neither/both equally34%8%9%47%2%515
Don't know34%9%5%50%2%245
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