Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201444%15%12%27%2%13,166
200736%14%13%33%4%10,512
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by religious group

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic41%13%14%30%1%2,856
Evangelical Protestant48%16%11%23%2%4,340
Historically Black Protestant46%14%10%29%2%640
Jewish38%15%15%31%2%196
Mainline Protestant39%17%14%28%2%2,306
Mormon47%27%14%12%< 1%363
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")42%13%12%32%1%1,908
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.

Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are ages…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least once a week19%30%31%20%5,849
Once or twice a month23%34%28%15%1,950
Several times a year19%36%27%19%1,578
Seldom/never17%34%28%21%3,329
Don't know10%29%19%42%198
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.

Generational cohort among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least once a week12%12%25%37%13%1%5,849
Once or twice a month15%13%28%32%11%1%1,950
Several times a year12%16%27%32%12%1%1,578
Seldom/never10%12%28%33%14%1%3,329
Don't know7%7%25%32%26%3%198
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.

Gender composition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeMenWomenSample size
At least once a week53%47%5,969
Once or twice a month54%46%1,972
Several times a year57%43%1,603
Seldom/never52%48%3,407
Don't know49%51%215
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week68%11%2%15%4%5,864
Once or twice a month72%9%4%12%3%1,949
Several times a year70%8%6%14%3%1,588
Seldom/never71%11%3%12%3%3,355
Don't know73%10%1%15%1%207
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.

Immigrant status among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least once a week13%9%77%5,894
Once or twice a month13%8%79%1,953
Several times a year15%11%74%1,586
Seldom/never10%9%81%3,347
Don't know16%7%77%204
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Income distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have a household income of…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least once a week37%21%25%17%5,173
Once or twice a month31%20%27%21%1,772
Several times a year33%18%27%22%1,416
Seldom/never37%23%24%16%2,903
Don't know50%21%21%7%137
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Educational distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have completed…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
At least once a week45%33%15%8%5,932
Once or twice a month41%34%16%9%1,969
Several times a year43%31%17%9%1,594
Seldom/never55%28%12%5%3,387
Don't know54%29%13%4%208
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.

Marital status among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
At least once a week52%6%13%7%22%5,938
Once or twice a month53%6%12%5%23%1,971
Several times a year54%7%11%6%22%1,597
Seldom/never54%6%13%8%20%3,389
Don't know52%4%14%13%18%207
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.

Parent of children under 18 among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week28%72%5,940
Once or twice a month31%69%1,968
Several times a year30%70%1,599
Seldom/never29%71%3,397
Don't know18%82%212
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.

BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least once a week75%15%4%1%4%1%5,969
Once or twice a month72%19%3%< 1%5%2%1,972
Several times a year65%23%5%1%6%2%1,603
Seldom/never69%18%5%1%6%1%3,407
Don't know71%16%3%1%3%5%215
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.

Importance of religion in one's life among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say religion is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least once a week68%19%7%6%< 1%5,969
Once or twice a month61%25%8%6%1%1,972
Several times a year54%29%11%6%< 1%1,603
Seldom/never53%28%11%9%< 1%3,407
Don't know75%10%5%4%5%215
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.

Attendance at religious services among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend religious services…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week47%30%23%< 1%5,969
Once or twice a month45%33%22%< 1%1,972
Several times a year34%41%24%< 1%1,603
Seldom/never34%34%32%< 1%3,407
Don't know43%30%18%8%215
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.

Frequency of prayer among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who pray…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week69%13%4%13%1%5,969
Once or twice a month60%19%6%15%< 1%1,972
Several times a year52%19%8%20%< 1%1,603
Seldom/never52%17%6%24%1%3,407
Don't know70%10%5%6%8%215
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.

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend prayer group…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week37%10%8%44%1%5,969
Once or twice a month29%13%9%48%1%1,972
Several times a year21%9%13%57%< 1%1,603
Seldom/never20%8%8%64%< 1%3,407
Don't know34%14%8%35%8%215
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.

Frequency of meditation among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who meditate…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week54%7%3%34%2%5,969
Once or twice a month38%11%4%45%1%1,972
Several times a year28%9%7%54%2%1,603
Seldom/never27%6%3%62%2%3,407
Don't know41%5%2%27%25%215
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.

Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week75%11%5%8%1%5,969
Once or twice a month58%21%9%11%1%1,972
Several times a year44%17%22%16%1%1,603
Seldom/never48%13%9%29%1%3,407
Don't know67%4%3%9%18%215
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.

Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least once a week45%8%39%6%2%5,969
Once or twice a month41%8%44%6%2%1,972
Several times a year34%7%49%8%2%1,603
Seldom/never35%5%51%6%2%3,407
Don't know54%5%28%5%8%215
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.

Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week46%52%1%1%5,969
Once or twice a month43%55%1%1%1,972
Several times a year39%59%1%1%1,603
Seldom/never38%61%1%1%3,407
Don't know49%43%3%5%215
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.

Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who read scripture…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week52%10%7%31%1%5,969
Once or twice a month41%15%9%35%< 1%1,972
Several times a year30%12%13%45%< 1%1,603
Seldom/never30%10%7%52%1%3,407
Don't know48%12%4%21%14%215
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.

Interpreting scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week42%27%3%22%7%5,969
Once or twice a month37%31%3%24%5%1,972
Several times a year35%32%3%25%6%1,603
Seldom/never38%28%3%25%6%3,407
Don't know50%19%8%10%14%215
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.

Belief in Heaven among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in heaven

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week79%13%8%5,969
Once or twice a month82%12%6%1,972
Several times a year80%15%5%1,603
Seldom/never80%14%6%3,407
Don't know73%8%19%215
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.

Belief in Hell among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in hell

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week67%24%8%5,969
Once or twice a month69%22%8%1,972
Several times a year67%25%7%1,603
Seldom/never67%27%7%3,407
Don't know64%17%19%215
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least once a week57%17%26%5,969
Once or twice a month61%14%25%1,972
Several times a year58%16%26%1,603
Seldom/never50%19%31%3,407
Don't know48%24%28%215
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.

Political ideology among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least once a week56%26%13%5%5,969
Once or twice a month55%29%11%4%1,972
Several times a year49%32%14%5%1,603
Seldom/never49%28%15%8%3,407
Don't know47%18%9%26%215
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.

Views about size of government among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who would rather have…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least once a week68%28%1%2%5,969
Once or twice a month71%26%1%2%1,972
Several times a year66%31%1%2%1,603
Seldom/never63%33%1%3%3,407
Don't know63%25%6%6%215
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.

Views about government aid to the poor among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week62%34%3%1%5,969
Once or twice a month64%32%3%1%1,972
Several times a year61%34%2%2%1,603
Seldom/never61%34%3%2%3,407
Don't know62%27%6%5%215
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.

Views about abortion among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say abortion should be…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least once a week37%59%4%5,969
Once or twice a month41%57%2%1,972
Several times a year44%53%3%1,603
Seldom/never45%51%5%3,407
Don't know31%59%10%215
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.

Views about homosexuality among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say homosexuality…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week47%45%4%4%5,969
Once or twice a month51%43%4%3%1,972
Several times a year52%40%4%4%1,603
Seldom/never52%40%4%4%3,407
Don't know34%48%6%12%215
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.

Views about same-sex marriage among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least once a week37%55%8%5,969
Once or twice a month40%53%7%1,972
Several times a year42%50%8%1,603
Seldom/never40%50%10%3,407
Don't know18%66%16%215
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.

Views about human evolution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say humans…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least once a week22%26%3%45%4%5,969
Once or twice a month24%26%2%44%4%1,972
Several times a year25%29%2%39%4%1,603
Seldom/never25%23%3%45%5%3,407
Don't know11%17%7%51%14%215
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.