Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
38%
58%
2%
2%
600
2007
30%
64%
3%
3%
824
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Views about environmental regulation among adults in Wisconsin by religious group
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Religious tradition
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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Catholic
38%
58%
1%
3%
153
Evangelical Protestant
49%
46%
2%
3%
135
Mainline Protestant
42%
56%
< 1%
3%
126
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
25%
71%
2%
2%
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.
Age distribution among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
15%
34%
32%
18%
219
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
25%
33%
26%
16%
338
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Generational cohort among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
10%
12%
27%
36%
12%
2%
219
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
16%
15%
28%
30%
11%
1%
338
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 in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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Men
Women
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
57%
43%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
46%
54%
344
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
85%
7%
2%
5%
2%
222
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
87%
3%
1%
5%
3%
342
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Immigrant status among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
5%
7%
88%
223
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
6%
7%
86%
339
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Income distribution among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin 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
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
36%
18%
29%
16%
196
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
26%
21%
37%
15%
302
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Educational distribution among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
46%
35%
14%
5%
225
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
36%
34%
20%
10%
342
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Marital status among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
60%
6%
9%
6%
19%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
52%
5%
13%
5%
25%
343
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Parent of children under 18 among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
30%
70%
225
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
30%
70%
342
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Belief in God among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say they…
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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
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
66%
22%
4%
< 1%
7%
2%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
49%
26%
7%
1%
15%
2%
344
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
48%
37%
9%
5%
1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
41%
28%
15%
16%
1%
344
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Attendance at religious services among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
32%
43%
25%
< 1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
24%
41%
35%
1%
344
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Frequency of prayer among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
50%
22%
5%
22%
2%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
42%
20%
9%
28%
2%
344
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
19%
9%
11%
60%
1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
13%
8%
10%
67%
2%
344
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Frequency of meditation among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
29%
9%
7%
53%
2%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
29%
8%
7%
55%
1%
344
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
56%
14%
11%
19%
< 1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
48%
22%
9%
21%
1%
344
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
39%
18%
17%
23%
2%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
36%
22%
15%
26%
1%
344
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin 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
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
40%
7%
42%
7%
4%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
27%
13%
48%
10%
2%
344
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say…
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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
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
44%
54%
1%
1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
21%
77%
2%
< 1%
344
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
26%
12%
10%
51%
1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
23%
11%
8%
57%
< 1%
344
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Interpreting scripture among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say the holy scripture is…
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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
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
40%
29%
3%
22%
6%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
19%
31%
2%
44%
5%
344
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Belief in Heaven among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who …in heaven
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Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
79%
12%
9%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
67%
25%
8%
344
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Belief in Hell among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
65%
25%
10%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
52%
41%
7%
344
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Party affiliation among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
63%
17%
21%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
29%
14%
57%
344
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Political ideology among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
65%
25%
7%
3%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
27%
42%
28%
4%
344
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Views about size of government among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
78%
19%
2%
1%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
49%
46%
2%
2%
344
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
68%
25%
3%
3%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
37%
60%
2%
1%
344
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Views about abortion among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
40%
58%
2%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
62%
35%
2%
344
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Views about homosexuality among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
51%
45%
1%
3%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
77%
20%
1%
1%
344
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
39%
55%
6%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
72%
25%
4%
344
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Views about human evolution among adults in Wisconsin by views about environmental protection
% of adults in Wisconsin who say humans…
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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
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
23%
25%
2%
42%
9%
226
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
44%
27%
2%
26%
1%
344
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.