Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by sources of guidance on right and wrong
% of adults who attend services monthly or yearly who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
Religious tradition | Religion | Philosophy/reason | Common sense | Science | Don't know | Sample size |
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Buddhist | 9% | 27% | 52% | 10% | 1% | 105 |
Catholic | 21% | 11% | 55% | 12% | 2% | 2,747 |
Evangelical Protestant | 40% | 8% | 45% | 4% | 2% | 2,367 |
Hindu | 4% | 16% | 53% | 26% | 2% | 111 |
Historically Black Protestant | 37% | 6% | 50% | 5% | 2% | 652 |
Jewish | 10% | 21% | 49% | 15% | 4% | 428 |
Mainline Protestant | 22% | 12% | 56% | 8% | 3% | 2,517 |
Orthodox Christian | 18% | 19% | 54% | 7% | 1% | 102 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 10% | 18% | 57% | 13% | 2% | 1,668 |
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