Views about government aid to the poor among Evangelical Protestants who are married by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Evangelical Protestants who are married by views about government aid to the poor

% of Evangelical Protestants who are married who say government aid to the poor…

Religious familyDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Baptist Family (Evangelical Trad.)66%29%3%2%1,836
Holiness Family (Evangelical Trad.)64%29%6%1%143
Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.)62%33%3%2%374
Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.)66%29%5%1%914
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Evangelical Trad.)59%32%4%4%237
Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.)56%40%2%1%560
Presbyterian Family (Evangelical Trad.)65%32%2%2%183
Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.)58%36%4%2%286
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