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(4,017 posts) Sat Jul 14, 2012, 10:37 PM Jul 2012

How do atheists/agnostics split along political lines in the USA? [View all]

Anyone know of a good survey/poll?

Thanks.

ETA -

We are the silent people. No one polls us. Few care what we think yet we are 15% of the US - larger than other minority groups.

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How do atheists/agnostics split along political lines in the USA? [View all] banned from Kos Jul 2012 OP

The Ayn Rand atheists are Republicans and Libertarians. n/t pnwmom Jul 2012 #1

No data. But I highly suspect... longship Jul 2012 #2

Pew Research said that only 6% of scientists identify with the right banned from Kos Jul 2012 #3

These are difficult questions longship Jul 2012 #11

Bushbot Edwina Rogers directs the Secular Coalition for America struggle4progress Jul 2012 #5

... SidDithers Jul 2012 #13

National Atheist Party seems to be a third party fringe group struggle4progress Jul 2012 #6

... SidDithers Jul 2012 #14

NAP? Haha, that's hilarious. joshcryer Jul 2012 #23

Obama�s atheist problem struggle4progress Jul 2012 #7

... SidDithers Jul 2012 #15

Meh! All one has to do is listen to Republicans. longship Jul 2012 #17

The human facility for self-deception is often in play, I think struggle4progress Jul 2012 #18

Yes, mea culpa! There is always the Ayn Rand cult longship Jul 2012 #21

Two to one democrat:republican in 2004 noamnety Jul 2012 #4

thank you! 67 - 31 for "us" banned from Kos Jul 2012 #8

I have not seen such a poll either RedCappedBandit Jul 2012 #9

Politics and Atheists salvorhardin Jul 2012 #10

Good data, but those graphs are a terrible representation...nt SidDithers Jul 2012 #12

You're welcome salvorhardin Jul 2012 #16

The bars show what percentage of each political affiliation is made up of religious traditions... SidDithers Jul 2012 #20

Excellent job with that graph Orangepeel Jul 2012 #22

If this is self-report data, it's worthless. longship Jul 2012 #19