Belief in Hell among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by belief in hell

% of adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes who …in hell

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Alaska29%64%7%117
Arizona35%57%8%225
California31%63%6%1,615
Colorado25%62%13%199
Connecticut25%65%9%174
Delaware37%55%8%111
District of Columbia29%66%5%140
Florida35%58%7%678
Georgia39%56%5%256
Hawaii37%56%7%135
Illinois34%57%10%488
Indiana42%50%7%183
Iowa31%64%5%103
Kentucky47%49%4%107
Louisiana46%43%11%116
Maine27%60%13%150
Maryland33%56%11%254
Massachusetts20%71%9%356
Michigan41%54%5%319
Minnesota34%56%9%190
Missouri41%51%7%189
Montana30%64%6%120
Nevada26%66%8%124
New Hampshire24%66%10%147
New Jersey34%56%11%342
New Mexico27%62%11%111
New York27%66%7%783
North Carolina36%56%7%283
Ohio36%57%7%302
Oregon23%69%8%181
Pennsylvania37%58%5%449
Rhode Island29%67%4%122
South Carolina39%47%13%118
Tennessee48%45%8%122
Texas43%50%7%679
Vermont23%71%6%181
Virginia33%61%5%285
Washington18%75%8%303
Wisconsin36%58%7%206
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.

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