Belief in Heaven among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost by belief in heaven
% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost who …in heaven
| Religious family | Believe | Don't believe | Other/don't know | Sample size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 86% | 5% | 10% | 101 |
| Agnostic | 13% | 76% | 11% | 1,145 |
| Atheist | 3% | 97% | 1% | 915 |
| Baptist Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 90% | 5% | 4% | 1,293 |
| Baptist Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) | 92% | 4% | 4% | 711 |
| Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 91% | 5% | 4% | 332 |
| Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 71% | 22% | 6% | 202 |
| Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.) | 68% | 23% | 9% | 416 |
| Holiness Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 90% | 7% | 4% | 104 |
| Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 89% | 6% | 4% | 259 |
| Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.) | 78% | 12% | 10% | 497 |
| Methodist Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) | 94% | 4% | 2% | 124 |
| Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.) | 82% | 11% | 7% | 925 |
| New Age | 34% | 61% | 5% | 106 |
| Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 88% | 7% | 6% | 726 |
| Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.) | 74% | 18% | 7% | 221 |
| Nonspecific Protestant Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 88% | 4% | 8% | 196 |
| Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.) | 68% | 23% | 9% | 358 |
| Nothing in particular | 45% | 46% | 9% | 3,221 |
| Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 91% | 6% | 3% | 486 |
| Pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) | 94% | 4% | 2% | 178 |
| Presbyterian Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 85% | 8% | 7% | 149 |
| Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.) | 76% | 15% | 9% | 374 |
| Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.) | 87% | 5% | 7% | 239 |
| Unitarians and other liberal faiths in the "Other Faiths" Tradition | 27% | 56% | 17% | 316 |
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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