Gender composition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by gender

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost who are…

Metro areaMenWomenSample size
Atlanta Metro Area48%52%301
Baltimore Metro Area43%57%152
Boston Metro Area48%52%337
Chicago Metro Area49%51%541
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area48%52%396
Detroit Metro Area46%54%215
Houston Metro Area49%51%303
Los Angeles Metro Area50%50%669
Miami Metro Area45%55%302
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area42%58%225
New York City Metro Area46%54%1,177
Philadelphia Metro Area46%54%464
Phoenix Metro Area46%54%219
Pittsburgh Metro Area40%60%133
Providence Metro Area46%54%233
Riverside, CA Metro Area46%54%210
San Diego Metro Area49%51%173
San Francisco Metro Area51%49%358
Seattle Metro Area48%52%238
St. Louis Metro Area45%55%160
Tampa Metro Area44%56%190
Washington, DC Metro Area45%55%650
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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