Educational distribution among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm by educational group

% of Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more good than harm who have completed…

Religious familyHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Adventist Family (Evangelical Trad.)37%36%16%11%104
Baptist Family (Evangelical Trad.)55%31%9%5%1,035
Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.)37%35%14%14%207
Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.)28%39%20%13%532
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Evangelical Trad.)47%38%10%5%166
Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.)54%37%8%2%452
Presbyterian Family (Evangelical Trad.)27%39%22%12%113
Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.)51%33%10%6%239
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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