Views about environmental regulation among who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by state (2014) Switch to: State among who oppose or strongly oppose gay marriage by views about environmental protection
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State | 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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Alabama | 52% | 40% | 3% | 6% | 303 |
Alaska | 56% | 35% | 3% | 6% | 112 |
Arizona | 59% | 35% | < 1% | 6% | 244 |
Arkansas | 55% | 41% | 2% | 1% | 173 |
California | 47% | 45% | 4% | 5% | 1,121 |
Colorado | 58% | 36% | 4% | 3% | 163 |
Florida | 48% | 46% | 2% | 4% | 778 |
Georgia | 48% | 47% | 2% | 3% | 474 |
Idaho | 65% | 32% | < 1% | 3% | 135 |
Illinois | 51% | 45% | 1% | 2% | 461 |
Indiana | 58% | 39% | 1% | 2% | 292 |
Iowa | 48% | 44% | 5% | 3% | 149 |
Kansas | 52% | 39% | 5% | 5% | 143 |
Kentucky | 64% | 30% | 2% | 4% | 239 |
Louisiana | 50% | 44% | 3% | 3% | 234 |
Maryland | 45% | 51% | 2% | 2% | 203 |
Massachusetts | 52% | 46% | 1% | 2% | 134 |
Michigan | 51% | 40% | 4% | 5% | 399 |
Minnesota | 55% | 39% | 1% | 6% | 200 |
Mississippi | 50% | 43% | 5% | 2% | 193 |
Missouri | 55% | 40% | 2% | 3% | 276 |
Montana | 82% | 17% | 1% | < 1% | 123 |
Nebraska | 52% | 40% | 1% | 6% | 140 |
Nevada | 50% | 38% | 3% | 9% | 115 |
New Jersey | 50% | 43% | 2% | 5% | 290 |
New Mexico | 51% | 40% | 3% | 5% | 125 |
New York | 42% | 52% | 2% | 5% | 574 |
North Carolina | 50% | 42% | 4% | 4% | 465 |
North Dakota | 60% | 30% | 3% | 7% | 166 |
Ohio | 55% | 40% | 3% | 3% | 492 |
Oklahoma | 48% | 47% | 2% | 3% | 208 |
Oregon | 59% | 34% | 3% | 4% | 145 |
Pennsylvania | 56% | 40% | 2% | 2% | 515 |
South Carolina | 53% | 41% | 1% | 5% | 265 |
South Dakota | 66% | 34% | 1% | < 1% | 137 |
Tennessee | 52% | 40% | 3% | 5% | 392 |
Texas | 46% | 48% | 3% | 3% | 1,202 |
Utah | 54% | 38% | 6% | 2% | 155 |
Virginia | 55% | 40% | 3% | 2% | 371 |
Washington | 46% | 47% | 4% | 3% | 211 |
West Virginia | 63% | 30% | 4% | 3% | 155 |
Wisconsin | 55% | 39% | 3% | 3% | 233 |
Wyoming | 76% | 19% | 3% | 2% | 142 |
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