Belief in Hell 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 …in hell
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Survey year
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
67%
25%
8%
13,166
2007
67%
23%
10%
10,512
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 religious group
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in hell
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Religious tradition
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Catholic
67%
25%
8%
2,856
Evangelical Protestant
84%
9%
7%
4,340
Historically Black Protestant
83%
11%
6%
640
Jewish
44%
50%
7%
196
Mainline Protestant
68%
23%
9%
2,306
Mormon
63%
31%
5%
363
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
38%
53%
9%
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.
Age distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Believe
18%
33%
29%
19%
8,559
Don't believe
22%
30%
27%
20%
3,258
Other/don't know
14%
30%
29%
27%
1,087
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Believe
12%
12%
28%
35%
13%
1%
8,559
Don't believe
13%
14%
25%
33%
13%
1%
3,258
Other/don't know
8%
10%
26%
36%
19%
2%
1,087
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 belief in hell
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Men
Women
Sample size
Believe
52%
48%
8,718
Don't believe
56%
44%
3,312
Other/don't know
52%
48%
1,136
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Believe
69%
12%
3%
13%
3%
8,608
Don't believe
71%
7%
4%
15%
3%
3,262
Other/don't know
71%
8%
3%
14%
4%
1,093
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 belief in hell
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Believe
12%
8%
80%
8,595
Don't believe
15%
11%
73%
3,278
Other/don't know
13%
10%
77%
1,111
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.
Income distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Believe
37%
21%
26%
16%
7,598
Don't believe
32%
21%
26%
21%
2,906
Other/don't know
39%
17%
24%
20%
897
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.
Educational distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Believe
48%
32%
14%
6%
8,671
Don't believe
45%
30%
16%
10%
3,295
Other/don't know
43%
31%
18%
8%
1,124
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 belief in hell
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Believe
54%
6%
12%
7%
21%
8,684
Don't believe
49%
8%
13%
6%
24%
3,296
Other/don't know
54%
6%
13%
9%
19%
1,122
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 belief in hell
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Believe
30%
70%
8,689
Don't believe
26%
74%
3,304
Other/don't know
25%
75%
1,123
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 God among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
Believe
81%
15%
3%
1%
1%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
47%
25%
7%
1%
17%
3%
3,312
Other/don't know
64%
19%
6%
2%
2%
7%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
71%
22%
5%
2%
< 1%
8,718
Don't believe
35%
27%
17%
20%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
57%
23%
10%
8%
3%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend religious services…
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Belief in Hell
At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
49%
32%
18%
< 1%
8,718
Don't believe
22%
34%
44%
< 1%
3,312
Other/don't know
36%
33%
29%
2%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who pray…
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Belief in Hell
At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
69%
16%
5%
9%
< 1%
8,718
Don't believe
40%
15%
7%
38%
< 1%
3,312
Other/don't know
58%
16%
4%
19%
3%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend prayer group…
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Belief in Hell
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
35%
12%
10%
43%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
15%
5%
6%
73%
< 1%
3,312
Other/don't know
25%
7%
7%
58%
3%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who meditate…
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Belief in Hell
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
43%
7%
3%
44%
2%
8,718
Don't believe
34%
8%
4%
52%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
42%
7%
4%
41%
6%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% 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…
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Belief in Hell
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
66%
14%
8%
11%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
49%
14%
11%
25%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
58%
12%
8%
18%
4%
1,136
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 wonder about the universe among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
% 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…
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Belief in Hell
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
44%
15%
12%
27%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
44%
14%
12%
29%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
46%
16%
11%
23%
4%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% 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
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
49%
5%
39%
5%
2%
8,718
Don't believe
20%
12%
57%
10%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
33%
8%
47%
6%
6%
1,136
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 belief in hell
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
47%
51%
1%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
32%
67%
1%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
39%
57%
2%
2%
1,136
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
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Belief in Hell
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
49%
12%
8%
30%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
23%
8%
7%
61%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
36%
11%
7%
44%
2%
1,136
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Interpreting scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
Believe
49%
31%
3%
12%
5%
8,718
Don't believe
17%
23%
1%
52%
6%
3,312
Other/don't know
31%
24%
5%
25%
15%
1,136
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Belief in Heaven among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Believe
95%
2%
3%
8,718
Don't believe
48%
47%
5%
3,312
Other/don't know
50%
3%
47%
1,136
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Party affiliation among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Believe
57%
15%
27%
8,718
Don't believe
50%
21%
30%
3,312
Other/don't know
56%
23%
22%
1,136
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Political ideology among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by belief in hell
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
57%
25%
12%
5%
8,718
Don't believe
40%
36%
18%
7%
3,312
Other/don't know
55%
26%
9%
10%
1,136
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 belief in hell
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
66%
30%
1%
2%
8,718
Don't believe
68%
29%
1%
2%
3,312
Other/don't know
69%
24%
3%
4%
1,136
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 belief in hell
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Belief in Hell
Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
63%
33%
3%
1%
8,718
Don't believe
60%
36%
2%
1%
3,312
Other/don't know
61%
29%
5%
4%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say abortion should be…
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Belief in Hell
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
34%
62%
3%
8,718
Don't believe
58%
37%
4%
3,312
Other/don't know
39%
53%
8%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say homosexuality…
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Belief in Hell
Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
43%
50%
4%
3%
8,718
Don't believe
68%
25%
4%
3%
3,312
Other/don't know
48%
37%
8%
7%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …same-sex marriage
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Belief in Hell
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
32%
61%
8%
8,718
Don't believe
59%
33%
8%
3,312
Other/don't know
34%
49%
16%
1,136
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 belief in hell
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say humans…
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Belief in Hell
Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
16%
27%
2%
51%
4%
8,718
Don't believe
43%
22%
3%
29%
3%
3,312
Other/don't know
23%
22%
8%
35%
12%
1,136
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.