Educational distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by educational group

% of adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who have completed…

StateHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Alabama48%27%15%9%377
Alaska34%39%17%10%178
Arizona35%37%17%12%403
Arkansas53%29%12%5%200
California41%32%17%10%2,126
Colorado31%34%22%13%286
Connecticut35%29%20%15%186
Delaware40%30%17%13%167
District of Columbia30%26%22%22%148
Florida42%33%15%10%1,242
Georgia42%32%16%11%642
Hawaii36%36%17%10%195
Idaho32%43%17%8%206
Illinois38%32%19%12%743
Indiana42%33%17%8%387
Iowa35%39%16%10%184
Kansas34%37%20%9%194
Kentucky47%34%10%9%277
Louisiana48%33%14%6%306
Maine36%36%20%7%148
Maryland35%30%18%18%367
Massachusetts38%30%18%14%322
Michigan39%36%15%10%569
Minnesota28%39%22%11%327
Mississippi44%36%15%4%219
Missouri40%33%18%10%385
Montana39%27%21%12%170
Nebraska35%35%20%10%186
Nevada45%32%13%9%195
New Hampshire31%34%15%20%143
New Jersey38%29%16%16%502
New Mexico40%37%15%7%192
New York41%28%18%13%1,015
North Carolina43%32%16%9%683
North Dakota39%29%22%10%189
Ohio43%33%15%10%680
Oklahoma47%31%14%8%258
Oregon36%39%17%9%238
Pennsylvania45%28%15%12%778
Rhode Island42%31%16%12%165
South Carolina43%33%14%10%352
South Dakota33%38%20%9%194
Tennessee45%32%13%9%472
Texas43%32%17%8%1,626
Utah27%44%19%10%221
Vermont31%26%24%19%151
Virginia39%32%18%11%511
Washington31%38%21%9%405
West Virginia56%29%9%5%202
Wisconsin38%36%18%8%322
Wyoming32%42%20%6%193
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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