Belief in Hell among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who …in hell
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Survey year
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
58%
34%
8%
5,483
2007
59%
30%
11%
4,901
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Belief in Hell among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by religious group
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Religious tradition
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Catholic
65%
26%
9%
1,110
Evangelical Protestant
83%
11%
6%
1,330
Historically Black Protestant
86%
12%
3%
291
Jewish
22%
69%
9%
144
Mainline Protestant
63%
28%
10%
982
Mormon
64%
28%
8%
148
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
23%
68%
9%
1,186
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Age distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Believe
27%
35%
26%
12%
3,001
Don't believe
29%
36%
22%
14%
1,961
Other/don't know
22%
33%
27%
18%
447
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Generational cohort among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Believe
18%
15%
29%
29%
8%
1%
3,001
Don't believe
18%
19%
28%
26%
9%
1%
1,961
Other/don't know
16%
13%
27%
32%
10%
2%
447
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Gender composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Men
Women
Sample size
Believe
46%
54%
3,041
Don't believe
51%
49%
1,988
Other/don't know
50%
50%
454
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Believe
66%
14%
3%
14%
3%
3,011
Don't believe
74%
6%
5%
11%
4%
1,963
Other/don't know
74%
7%
5%
12%
3%
443
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Immigrant status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Believe
13%
8%
79%
3,000
Don't believe
16%
12%
72%
1,976
Other/don't know
13%
11%
76%
446
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Income distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Believe
32%
22%
28%
18%
2,717
Don't believe
23%
18%
30%
28%
1,833
Other/don't know
29%
13%
31%
27%
378
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Educational distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Believe
41%
35%
16%
9%
3,030
Don't believe
28%
31%
23%
19%
1,984
Other/don't know
29%
38%
19%
15%
451
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Marital status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Believe
50%
6%
12%
5%
27%
3,035
Don't believe
46%
10%
12%
3%
29%
1,985
Other/don't know
51%
6%
12%
5%
25%
451
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Parent of children under 18 among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Believe
34%
66%
3,035
Don't believe
27%
73%
1,982
Other/don't know
27%
73%
452
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Belief in God among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
Believe
78%
19%
2%
< 1%
1%
1%
3,041
Don't believe
33%
25%
10%
< 1%
28%
4%
1,988
Other/don't know
52%
24%
9%
1%
4%
9%
454
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
68%
25%
5%
1%
< 1%
3,041
Don't believe
24%
27%
23%
26%
1%
1,988
Other/don't know
43%
32%
15%
9%
2%
454
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Attendance at religious services among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
49%
34%
17%
< 1%
3,041
Don't believe
17%
35%
48%
< 1%
1,988
Other/don't know
25%
37%
37%
1%
454
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Frequency of prayer among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
66%
20%
6%
8%
< 1%
3,041
Don't believe
29%
14%
7%
49%
< 1%
1,988
Other/don't know
45%
21%
7%
24%
2%
454
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
30%
16%
10%
43%
1%
3,041
Don't believe
11%
6%
6%
77%
< 1%
1,988
Other/don't know
16%
6%
9%
65%
3%
454
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Frequency of meditation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
40%
11%
4%
44%
1%
3,041
Don't believe
29%
12%
6%
53%
1%
1,988
Other/don't know
30%
11%
8%
49%
2%
454
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
62%
21%
9%
7%
1%
3,041
Don't believe
40%
26%
12%
21%
1%
1,988
Other/don't know
46%
26%
13%
15%
1%
454
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
44%
7%
42%
6%
2%
3,041
Don't believe
13%
17%
53%
16%
1%
1,988
Other/don't know
26%
15%
50%
5%
4%
454
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
39%
59%
1%
1%
3,041
Don't believe
23%
76%
1%
1%
1,988
Other/don't know
29%
67%
3%
1%
454
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
45%
15%
9%
30%
1%
3,041
Don't believe
15%
9%
7%
69%
< 1%
1,988
Other/don't know
21%
13%
10%
55%
1%
454
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Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
Believe
40%
38%
3%
15%
5%
3,041
Don't believe
9%
16%
1%
69%
5%
1,988
Other/don't know
17%
26%
2%
37%
19%
454
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Belief in Heaven among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Believe
96%
2%
2%
3,041
Don't believe
36%
59%
5%
1,988
Other/don't know
48%
3%
49%
454
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Party affiliation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Believe
47%
13%
39%
3,041
Don't believe
25%
16%
59%
1,988
Other/don't know
39%
20%
42%
454
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Political ideology among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
45%
35%
16%
4%
3,041
Don't believe
19%
38%
39%
4%
1,988
Other/don't know
39%
34%
19%
8%
454
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Views about size of government among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
56%
40%
1%
2%
3,041
Don't believe
48%
46%
3%
3%
1,988
Other/don't know
53%
33%
7%
7%
454
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
51%
44%
3%
2%
3,041
Don't believe
33%
62%
3%
2%
1,988
Other/don't know
43%
45%
8%
4%
454
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Views about abortion among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
44%
53%
2%
3,041
Don't believe
76%
21%
2%
1,988
Other/don't know
54%
39%
8%
454
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Views about homosexuality among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
55%
39%
3%
3%
3,041
Don't believe
84%
12%
2%
2%
1,988
Other/don't know
62%
28%
6%
4%
454
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Views about same-sex marriage among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who …same-sex marriage
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Belief in Hell
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
45%
50%
5%
3,041
Don't believe
79%
16%
5%
1,988
Other/don't know
56%
34%
11%
454
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Views about environmental regulation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
42%
54%
2%
2%
3,041
Don't believe
24%
72%
2%
3%
1,988
Other/don't know
37%
53%
4%
6%
454
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.
Views about human evolution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by belief in hell
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who say humans…
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
20%
31%
3%
43%
3%
3,041
Don't believe
63%
17%
3%
15%
2%
1,988
Other/don't know
34%
24%
8%
27%
6%
454
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.