This statistic shows the ideological or political stance of chaplains working in prisons in the United States, with regards to political and social issues. During the survey period, 53 percent of chaplains reported having either conservative or very conservative views on social issues.
Ideoligical leanings of U.S. prison chaplains on social and political issues, 2011
Original questions: In general, how would you describe your views on political issues? and In general, how would you describe your views on social issues; Very conservative, conservative, moderate, liberal, very liberal, don't know, no answer?
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Pew Research Center. (March 22, 2012). Ideoligical leanings of U.S. prison chaplains on social and political issues, 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/234638/ideoligical-views-of-us-prison-chaplains/
Pew Research Center. "Ideoligical leanings of U.S. prison chaplains on social and political issues, 2011." Chart. March 22, 2012. Statista. Accessed January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234638/ideoligical-views-of-us-prison-chaplains/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Ideoligical leanings of U.S. prison chaplains on social and political issues, 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/234638/ideoligical-views-of-us-prison-chaplains/
Pew Research Center. "Ideoligical Leanings of U.S. Prison Chaplains on Social and Political Issues, 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Mar 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234638/ideoligical-views-of-us-prison-chaplains/
Pew Research Center, Ideoligical leanings of U.S. prison chaplains on social and political issues, 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/234638/ideoligical-views-of-us-prison-chaplains/ (last visited January 09, 2025)
Ideoligical leanings of U.S. prison chaplains on social and political issues, 2011 [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 22, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/234638/ideoligical-views-of-us-prison-chaplains/