Views about environmental regulation among adults who read scripture once or twice a month by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who read scripture once or twice a month by views about environmental protection

% of adults who read scripture once or twice a month who say…

StateStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
California36%57%3%4%327
Florida43%52%1%4%202
Georgia44%53%1%2%114
Illinois39%58%1%2%143
New York28%67%5%< 1%153
North Carolina32%64%1%3%135
Ohio46%48%3%3%106
Pennsylvania41%53%6%< 1%115
Texas40%57%2%2%296
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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