Nearly Half of Voters Say There Is Too Little Focus on Religion During Christmas: Poll

Nearly Half of Voters Say There Is Too Little Focus on Religion During Christmas: Poll
Christmas decoration covered with snow is seen on a house gate in Riverdale neighborhood of the Bronx borough of New York City on Dec. 25, 2017. Amir Levy/Getty Images
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Nearly half of voters say the religious aspects of the Christmas holiday are not receiving as much attention as in the past, according to a recent poll.

Polling data from the Hill-HarrisX survey found that 46 percent of respondents say that there is too little emphasis on Christmas as a religious holiday while 18 percent say there is too much emphasis. Meanwhile, 36 percent of voters say there is a right amount of balance between the religious and other aspects of the holiday.