Parent of children under 18 among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by region (2014) Switch to: Region among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by parental status

% of who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who are…

RegionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Northeast28%72%1,635
South31%69%5,032
Midwest31%69%2,526
West33%67%2,504
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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