Supporters of public faith in Canada are young, educated, Liberal and 'quite dug in': pollster

This puts the lie to the impression that support for public religiosity in areas like health care, social services and education is driven by conservative ‘holy rollers’

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Proponents of religious faith in public life in Canada tend to be younger, more highly educated, and more likely to have voted Liberal, according to a new survey.

The counter-intuitive discovery puts the lie to the common impression that support for public religiosity in areas like health care, social services and education is driven by evangelical church goers and deeply observant, older, conservative “holy rollers,” said Angus Reid, chairman of Angus Reid Institute.

“What we find is exactly the opposite,” Reid said.