Views about government aid to the poor among second generation immigrants by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among second generation immigrants by views about government aid to the poor

% of second generation immigrants who say government aid to the poor…

Importance of religion in one's lifeDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Very important45%49%3%2%1,512
Somewhat important43%52%3%1%915
Not too important34%60%5%1%435
Not at all important32%62%4%2%502
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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