Views about size of government among Mainline Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by views about size of government
% of Mainline Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm who would rather have…
Religious family | Smaller government; fewer services | Bigger government; more services | Depends | Don't know | Sample size |
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Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 29% | 64% | 2% | 5% | 311 |
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 32% | 60% | 5% | 3% | 164 |
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.) | 36% | 56% | 6% | 3% | 346 |
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.) | 42% | 50% | 5% | 3% | 403 |
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 44% | 48% | 4% | 4% | 740 |
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.) | 33% | 55% | 6% | 6% | 174 |
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.) | 39% | 51% | 6% | 4% | 299 |
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.) | 37% | 55% | 4% | 5% | 352 |
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