Views about environmental regulation among who say philosophy/reason is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among who say philosophy/reason is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by views about environmental protection
% of who say philosophy/reason is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who say…
Religious tradition | Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy | Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost | Neither/both equally | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 34% | 62% | 2% | 2% | 738 |
Evangelical Protestant | 35% | 62% | 1% | 1% | 408 |
Historically Black Protestant | 39% | 60% | 1% | 1% | 111 |
Jewish | 17% | 76% | 6% | < 1% | 144 |
Mainline Protestant | 26% | 70% | 2% | 2% | 647 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 19% | 77% | 3% | 2% | 1,396 |
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