Immigrant status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by religious group
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Religious tradition
Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Catholic
28%
12%
60%
1,063
Evangelical Protestant
8%
7%
85%
895
Historically Black Protestant
8%
1%
91%
210
Jewish
6%
26%
68%
142
Mainline Protestant
7%
8%
85%
858
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
19%
12%
69%
962
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Age distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Immigrants
21%
52%
19%
9%
584
Second generation
37%
26%
17%
20%
428
Third generation or higher
18%
36%
28%
18%
3,368
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Generational cohort among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Immigrants
11%
24%
37%
21%
6%
< 1%
584
Second generation
28%
13%
22%
21%
13%
3%
428
Third generation or higher
10%
15%
29%
33%
11%
1%
3,368
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Gender composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
Men
Women
Sample size
Immigrants
54%
46%
596
Second generation
52%
48%
436
Third generation or higher
49%
51%
3,420
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Immigrants
17%
7%
27%
47%
2%
592
Second generation
46%
4%
14%
31%
4%
431
Third generation or higher
82%
10%
< 1%
4%
3%
3,393
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Income distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Immigrants
40%
19%
19%
22%
505
Second generation
29%
23%
26%
21%
379
Third generation or higher
26%
19%
31%
23%
3,082
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Educational distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Immigrants
47%
18%
17%
18%
589
Second generation
32%
34%
22%
13%
436
Third generation or higher
34%
33%
20%
13%
3,413
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Marital status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Immigrants
53%
8%
9%
3%
27%
592
Second generation
38%
9%
11%
7%
35%
433
Third generation or higher
53%
8%
12%
6%
21%
3,410
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Immigrants
40%
60%
591
Second generation
25%
75%
435
Third generation or higher
30%
70%
3,413
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Belief in God among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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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
Immigrants
43%
33%
10%
1%
11%
2%
596
Second generation
46%
27%
7%
< 1%
17%
4%
436
Third generation or higher
60%
23%
5%
< 1%
9%
2%
3,420
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
46%
32%
12%
9%
< 1%
596
Second generation
37%
31%
17%
16%
< 1%
436
Third generation or higher
46%
30%
13%
10%
< 1%
3,420
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Attendance at religious services among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
27%
47%
26%
1%
596
Second generation
26%
42%
32%
< 1%
436
Third generation or higher
29%
38%
33%
< 1%
3,420
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Frequency of prayer among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
45%
17%
11%
26%
< 1%
596
Second generation
40%
17%
8%
35%
< 1%
436
Third generation or higher
46%
19%
8%
25%
< 1%
3,420
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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 several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
17%
9%
20%
53%
< 1%
596
Second generation
12%
10%
8%
70%
< 1%
436
Third generation or higher
17%
9%
9%
65%
< 1%
3,420
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Frequency of meditation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
33%
13%
9%
42%
3%
596
Second generation
28%
12%
7%
52%
1%
436
Third generation or higher
25%
9%
8%
57%
1%
3,420
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
37%
18%
30%
14%
1%
596
Second generation
38%
18%
18%
25%
1%
436
Third generation or higher
42%
18%
21%
18%
1%
3,420
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Immigrant status
Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
25%
13%
40%
20%
2%
596
Second generation
23%
14%
50%
11%
1%
436
Third generation or higher
29%
9%
53%
7%
2%
3,420
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
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
Immigrants
23%
74%
2%
2%
596
Second generation
24%
75%
1%
1%
436
Third generation or higher
33%
65%
1%
1%
3,420
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
22%
10%
16%
51%
1%
596
Second generation
18%
12%
11%
58%
< 1%
436
Third generation or higher
24%
10%
12%
53%
< 1%
3,420
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Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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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
Immigrants
31%
21%
2%
39%
7%
596
Second generation
21%
29%
2%
42%
5%
436
Third generation or higher
25%
31%
2%
35%
7%
3,420
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Belief in Heaven among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
65%
28%
7%
596
Second generation
65%
31%
4%
436
Third generation or higher
75%
19%
6%
3,420
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Belief in Hell among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who …in hell
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Immigrant status
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
53%
39%
8%
596
Second generation
54%
41%
4%
436
Third generation or higher
58%
34%
8%
3,420
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Party affiliation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Immigrants
23%
25%
51%
596
Second generation
32%
12%
56%
436
Third generation or higher
43%
14%
43%
3,420
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Political ideology among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
26%
33%
35%
7%
596
Second generation
28%
43%
26%
3%
436
Third generation or higher
35%
39%
22%
5%
3,420
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Views about size of government among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
35%
59%
4%
2%
596
Second generation
47%
50%
1%
2%
436
Third generation or higher
58%
36%
2%
4%
3,420
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
36%
58%
3%
3%
596
Second generation
39%
57%
3%
1%
436
Third generation or higher
46%
48%
3%
2%
3,420
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Views about abortion among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
52%
42%
6%
596
Second generation
65%
32%
3%
436
Third generation or higher
59%
39%
3%
3,420
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Views about homosexuality among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Immigrants
65%
27%
4%
5%
596
Second generation
76%
16%
4%
4%
436
Third generation or higher
66%
28%
4%
2%
3,420
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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Immigrants
55%
37%
9%
596
Second generation
70%
27%
4%
436
Third generation or higher
58%
36%
6%
3,420
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Views about environmental regulation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by immigrant status
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Immigrant status
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
Immigrants
31%
63%
3%
4%
596
Second generation
39%
59%
1%
1%
436
Third generation or higher
36%
59%
2%
2%
3,420
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 several times a year by immigrant status
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say humans…
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Immigrant status
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
Immigrants
40%
20%
4%
30%
5%
596
Second generation
47%
24%
2%
24%
2%
436
Third generation or higher
34%
28%
4%
31%
3%
3,420
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.