Frequency of reading scripture among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who read scripture…
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Survey year
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
25%
9%
9%
56%
< 1%
7,002
2007
26%
9%
9%
55%
1%
5,805
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 reading scripture among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by religious group
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who read scripture…
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
18%
11%
11%
61%
< 1%
1,454
Evangelical Protestant
60%
12%
8%
20%
< 1%
1,286
Historically Black Protestant
58%
18%
10%
14%
< 1%
172
Jewish
13%
8%
12%
67%
< 1%
341
Mainline Protestant
21%
13%
14%
52%
< 1%
1,431
Mormon
84%
3%
2%
10%
1%
136
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
4%
3%
5%
87%
< 1%
1,757
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
12%
41%
35%
12%
1,735
Once or twice a month
17%
40%
33%
10%
648
Several times a year
16%
46%
27%
11%
621
Seldom/never
16%
42%
31%
11%
3,901
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.
Generational cohort among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
9%
7%
37%
39%
8%
< 1%
1,735
Once or twice a month
15%
8%
34%
37%
6%
< 1%
648
Several times a year
13%
8%
41%
31%
6%
< 1%
621
Seldom/never
12%
10%
37%
36%
6%
< 1%
3,901
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.
Gender composition among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
54%
46%
1,755
Once or twice a month
57%
43%
653
Several times a year
58%
42%
631
Seldom/never
59%
41%
3,941
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
74%
11%
3%
7%
4%
1,741
Once or twice a month
76%
10%
3%
8%
2%
646
Several times a year
76%
6%
7%
8%
3%
624
Seldom/never
83%
3%
6%
6%
2%
3,905
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.
Immigrant status among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
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Frequency of reading scripture
Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
9%
8%
82%
1,743
Once or twice a month
10%
9%
81%
647
Several times a year
13%
7%
80%
628
Seldom/never
12%
12%
75%
3,930
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.
Educational distribution among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
17%
27%
29%
27%
1,752
Once or twice a month
17%
28%
29%
27%
653
Several times a year
15%
25%
29%
31%
627
Seldom/never
17%
23%
31%
29%
3,934
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
77%
2%
7%
2%
11%
1,754
Once or twice a month
71%
3%
3%
2%
21%
653
Several times a year
70%
6%
5%
2%
17%
629
Seldom/never
69%
7%
5%
2%
17%
3,935
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
38%
62%
1,748
Once or twice a month
37%
63%
652
Several times a year
40%
60%
628
Seldom/never
34%
66%
3,935
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 God among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say they…
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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
At least once a week
90%
7%
2%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
73%
18%
4%
1%
4%
2%
653
Several times a year
59%
25%
6%
< 1%
8%
2%
631
Seldom/never
32%
28%
11%
< 1%
24%
5%
3,941
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
87%
10%
1%
1%
< 1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
68%
25%
2%
4%
< 1%
653
Several times a year
43%
42%
10%
5%
< 1%
631
Seldom/never
18%
33%
23%
26%
< 1%
3,941
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who attend religious services…
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Frequency of reading scripture
At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
72%
22%
6%
< 1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
42%
47%
10%
< 1%
653
Several times a year
23%
59%
17%
< 1%
631
Seldom/never
10%
40%
50%
< 1%
3,941
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who pray…
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Frequency of reading scripture
At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
91%
6%
1%
2%
< 1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
62%
27%
6%
6%
< 1%
653
Several times a year
43%
29%
10%
18%
1%
631
Seldom/never
22%
18%
10%
50%
1%
3,941
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 participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who attend prayer group…
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Frequency of reading scripture
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
56%
14%
10%
19%
< 1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
19%
22%
16%
43%
1%
653
Several times a year
5%
8%
23%
64%
< 1%
631
Seldom/never
2%
2%
4%
91%
< 1%
3,941
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 meditation among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who meditate…
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Frequency of reading scripture
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
57%
7%
2%
32%
1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
39%
13%
3%
43%
2%
653
Several times a year
30%
13%
11%
45%
1%
631
Seldom/never
23%
9%
6%
62%
< 1%
3,941
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 feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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Frequency of reading scripture
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
85%
9%
3%
2%
< 1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
62%
23%
6%
7%
1%
653
Several times a year
53%
18%
19%
10%
1%
631
Seldom/never
41%
19%
15%
24%
1%
3,941
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 feeling wonder about the universe among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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Frequency of reading scripture
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
54%
18%
9%
17%
1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
47%
19%
15%
19%
1%
653
Several times a year
42%
20%
20%
17%
1%
631
Seldom/never
39%
19%
18%
23%
1%
3,941
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.
Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Frequency of reading scripture
Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
65%
7%
22%
3%
2%
1,755
Once or twice a month
35%
16%
39%
8%
3%
653
Several times a year
23%
17%
47%
11%
2%
631
Seldom/never
8%
17%
57%
17%
2%
3,941
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 absolute standards for right and wrong among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say…
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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
At least once a week
57%
41%
1%
1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
40%
58%
2%
< 1%
653
Several times a year
33%
67%
< 1%
< 1%
631
Seldom/never
26%
73%
1%
< 1%
3,941
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.
Interpreting scripture among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say the holy scripture is…
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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
At least once a week
41%
39%
4%
10%
5%
1,755
Once or twice a month
23%
42%
3%
24%
8%
653
Several times a year
12%
40%
1%
40%
7%
631
Seldom/never
5%
20%
1%
68%
6%
3,941
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Belief in Heaven among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who …in heaven
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Frequency of reading scripture
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
84%
8%
8%
1,755
Once or twice a month
76%
17%
7%
653
Several times a year
70%
23%
6%
631
Seldom/never
47%
45%
8%
3,941
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Belief in Hell among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who …in hell
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Frequency of reading scripture
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
71%
20%
9%
1,755
Once or twice a month
62%
29%
8%
653
Several times a year
53%
39%
8%
631
Seldom/never
32%
61%
8%
3,941
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Party affiliation among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
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Frequency of reading scripture
Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
65%
9%
27%
1,755
Once or twice a month
52%
9%
39%
653
Several times a year
43%
11%
46%
631
Seldom/never
38%
10%
52%
3,941
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Political ideology among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
58%
28%
12%
2%
1,755
Once or twice a month
44%
35%
19%
2%
653
Several times a year
32%
39%
26%
3%
631
Seldom/never
24%
38%
36%
3%
3,941
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 size of government among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
73%
23%
2%
2%
1,755
Once or twice a month
64%
29%
3%
3%
653
Several times a year
63%
32%
3%
2%
631
Seldom/never
57%
38%
3%
3%
3,941
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 government aid to the poor among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
61%
35%
3%
1%
1,755
Once or twice a month
53%
43%
2%
2%
653
Several times a year
48%
48%
3%
1%
631
Seldom/never
43%
53%
3%
1%
3,941
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 abortion among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
35%
62%
3%
1,755
Once or twice a month
54%
43%
3%
653
Several times a year
66%
30%
4%
631
Seldom/never
78%
19%
2%
3,941
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 homosexuality among adults with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
42%
51%
4%
3%
1,755
Once or twice a month
65%
27%
5%
3%
653
Several times a year
76%
17%
4%
3%
631
Seldom/never
85%
11%
2%
1%
3,941
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
62%
5%
1,755
Once or twice a month
56%
37%
7%
653
Several times a year
68%
24%
8%
631
Seldom/never
78%
17%
5%
3,941
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more who say…
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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
At least once a week
50%
46%
2%
2%
1,755
Once or twice a month
41%
56%
3%
< 1%
653
Several times a year
36%
61%
1%
1%
631
Seldom/never
29%
68%
2%
1%
3,941
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 with a household income of $100,000 or more by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults with a household income of $100,000 or more 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
At least once a week
11%
29%
4%
52%
4%
1,755
Once or twice a month
26%
36%
4%
31%
3%
653
Several times a year
37%
33%
5%
22%
2%
631
Seldom/never
64%
20%
4%
11%
2%
3,941
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.