Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who would rather have a smaller government with fewer services who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Buddhist58%7%15%19%1%102
Catholic41%16%15%28%1%3,868
Evangelical Protestant48%16%11%23%2%5,851
Historically Black Protestant40%18%13%27%2%454
Jewish41%18%16%24%1%336
Mainline Protestant41%17%15%25%2%3,687
Mormon49%25%12%13%< 1%524
Orthodox Christian51%15%18%14%1%120
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")47%15%12%25%1%3,541
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