I want to know the answer to the following question:
there is a large degree of what amongst all orthodox jews?
All the background I'm provided with is that "For guidance in practical application of Jewish law, the majority of Orthodox Jews appeal to the Shulchan Aruch ("Code of Jewish Law" composed in the 16th century by Rabbi Joseph Caro) together with its surrounding commentaries.". Is that enough to answer the question?
Answer: no