Educational distribution among Evangelical Protestants who would rather have smaller government; fewer services by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who would rather have smaller government; fewer services by educational group

% of Evangelical Protestants who would rather have smaller government; fewer services who have completed…

Religious denominationHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Assemblies of God43%37%15%4%296
Churches of Christ42%37%12%9%303
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)44%35%14%6%573
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)25%50%15%10%121
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod32%35%21%12%341
Nondenominational charismatic28%42%19%12%126
Nondenominational evangelical27%38%23%12%555
Presbyterian Church in America27%37%23%13%110
Southern Baptist Convention42%36%15%6%1,324
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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