Parent of children under 18 among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by frequency of meditation (2014) Switch to: Frequency of meditation among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by parental status

% of adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm who are…

Frequency of meditationParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week28%72%7,349
Once or twice a month27%73%1,601
Several times a year25%75%843
Seldom/never29%71%7,270
Don't know24%76%234
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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