Party affiliation among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by political party

% of adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong who identify as…

StateRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
Alabama59%19%21%231
Alaska61%26%13%106
Arizona54%18%28%252
Arkansas64%13%23%126
California43%20%37%1,154
Colorado59%14%27%193
Connecticut52%10%38%113
Florida50%17%33%671
Georgia54%15%31%377
Idaho66%18%16%137
Illinois48%17%35%430
Indiana63%15%22%243
Iowa67%10%23%113
Kansas63%16%21%120
Kentucky61%9%31%172
Louisiana50%17%33%183
Maryland50%13%37%207
Massachusetts42%16%41%177
Michigan45%20%35%352
Minnesota59%10%31%196
Mississippi62%8%30%121
Missouri56%16%28%239
Montana63%17%20%134
Nebraska67%13%20%128
New Hampshire56%23%21%100
New Jersey46%18%35%266
New Mexico57%12%31%103
New York44%19%37%544
North Carolina56%13%31%377
North Dakota69%9%22%139
Ohio59%15%25%385
Oklahoma59%10%32%134
Oregon45%20%34%140
Pennsylvania54%16%31%501
South Carolina53%21%25%197
South Dakota69%8%23%113
Tennessee65%10%25%292
Texas56%17%27%949
Utah75%9%16%126
Virginia62%15%23%328
Washington52%21%27%243
West Virginia58%13%29%136
Wisconsin55%19%26%199
Wyoming71%17%12%147
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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