Parent of children under 18 among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more harm than good by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Evangelical Protestants who say government aid to the poor does more harm than good by parental status

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

Religious denominationParentsNon-parentsSample size
Assemblies of God33%67%259
Churches of Christ36%64%249
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)32%68%499
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)28%72%102
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod23%77%288
Nondenominational charismatic34%66%109
Nondenominational evangelical37%63%439
Southern Baptist Convention28%72%1,188
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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