Income distribution among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by religious group
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who have a household income of…
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Religious tradition
Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Catholic
34%
20%
26%
19%
4,040
Evangelical Protestant
34%
22%
29%
14%
6,580
Historically Black Protestant
52%
22%
18%
8%
1,510
Jehovah's Witness
48%
23%
24%
4%
187
Jewish
25%
16%
23%
36%
235
Mainline Protestant
31%
21%
28%
20%
3,392
Mormon
27%
19%
33%
22%
513
Muslim
36%
19%
29%
16%
164
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
46%
22%
20%
13%
1,574
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Less than $30,000
22%
30%
27%
21%
5,879
$30,000-$49,999
18%
35%
26%
21%
3,884
$50,000-$99,999
15%
38%
31%
15%
5,309
$100,000 or more
12%
42%
34%
11%
3,612
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Less than $30,000
12%
15%
24%
32%
14%
2%
5,879
$30,000-$49,999
10%
16%
28%
32%
14%
1%
3,884
$50,000-$99,999
9%
12%
32%
37%
9%
1%
5,309
$100,000 or more
10%
7%
38%
39%
6%
< 1%
3,612
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Men
Women
Sample size
Less than $30,000
39%
61%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
45%
55%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
47%
53%
5,365
$100,000 or more
53%
47%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Less than $30,000
51%
22%
2%
20%
5%
5,886
$30,000-$49,999
64%
16%
2%
14%
4%
3,869
$50,000-$99,999
74%
11%
3%
8%
3%
5,301
$100,000 or more
77%
9%
4%
8%
3%
3,614
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Less than $30,000
17%
9%
74%
5,836
$30,000-$49,999
12%
9%
78%
3,885
$50,000-$99,999
8%
8%
83%
5,338
$100,000 or more
10%
9%
81%
3,636
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Educational distribution among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Less than $30,000
61%
31%
6%
2%
5,923
$30,000-$49,999
43%
39%
13%
5%
3,910
$50,000-$99,999
29%
38%
21%
13%
5,355
$100,000 or more
19%
27%
30%
24%
3,648
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Less than $30,000
29%
8%
22%
12%
29%
5,918
$30,000-$49,999
50%
6%
15%
7%
21%
3,902
$50,000-$99,999
68%
4%
9%
3%
16%
5,361
$100,000 or more
75%
4%
6%
2%
13%
3,652
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Less than $30,000
29%
71%
5,926
$30,000-$49,999
30%
70%
3,908
$50,000-$99,999
34%
66%
5,357
$100,000 or more
39%
61%
3,647
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
74%
19%
3%
3%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
73%
21%
3%
3%
< 1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
74%
20%
3%
2%
1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
70%
23%
4%
3%
< 1%
3,655
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Attendance at religious services among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who attend religious services…
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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
Less than $30,000
44%
33%
22%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
49%
33%
17%
< 1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
53%
34%
13%
< 1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
48%
37%
14%
< 1%
3,655
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Frequency of prayer among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
75%
15%
3%
6%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
74%
15%
3%
7%
< 1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
75%
16%
4%
5%
< 1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
71%
18%
5%
6%
< 1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who attend prayer group…
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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
Less than $30,000
35%
12%
8%
44%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
34%
11%
11%
44%
< 1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
35%
12%
11%
41%
< 1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
31%
11%
11%
47%
< 1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who meditate…
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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
Less than $30,000
52%
7%
3%
35%
2%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
49%
7%
3%
40%
1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
46%
8%
4%
42%
1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
43%
8%
4%
44%
1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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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
Less than $30,000
69%
13%
7%
10%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
72%
14%
7%
7%
1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
71%
14%
8%
6%
1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
71%
15%
8%
5%
1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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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
Less than $30,000
49%
14%
10%
25%
2%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
47%
16%
11%
26%
1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
45%
18%
12%
24%
1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
45%
18%
14%
22%
1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty 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
Less than $30,000
45%
7%
40%
5%
2%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
47%
6%
39%
5%
3%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
50%
7%
37%
4%
2%
5,365
$100,000 or more
46%
9%
38%
5%
2%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty 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
Less than $30,000
33%
65%
2%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
40%
58%
1%
1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
46%
52%
1%
< 1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
48%
51%
1%
< 1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who read scripture…
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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
Less than $30,000
52%
12%
7%
28%
1%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
51%
12%
9%
28%
1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
50%
12%
10%
27%
1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
43%
13%
10%
34%
< 1%
3,655
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Interpreting scripture among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty 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
Less than $30,000
51%
26%
3%
14%
6%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
44%
32%
3%
15%
6%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
37%
38%
4%
15%
6%
5,365
$100,000 or more
29%
43%
3%
18%
6%
3,655
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Belief in Heaven among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
88%
7%
5%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
87%
8%
5%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
87%
8%
5%
5,365
$100,000 or more
85%
9%
6%
3,655
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Belief in Hell among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
74%
19%
7%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
74%
20%
5%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
73%
21%
7%
5,365
$100,000 or more
69%
23%
7%
3,655
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Party affiliation among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Less than $30,000
30%
21%
49%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
43%
16%
41%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
53%
12%
34%
5,365
$100,000 or more
59%
10%
31%
3,655
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Political ideology among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
38%
31%
22%
9%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
44%
33%
18%
5%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
50%
32%
15%
3%
5,365
$100,000 or more
50%
32%
16%
2%
3,655
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Views about size of government among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
38%
55%
3%
4%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
57%
37%
3%
3%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
66%
28%
3%
3%
5,365
$100,000 or more
70%
25%
2%
2%
3,655
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty 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
Less than $30,000
36%
57%
5%
2%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
50%
45%
4%
1%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
57%
38%
4%
1%
5,365
$100,000 or more
61%
36%
3%
1%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
42%
53%
5%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
43%
53%
4%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
43%
54%
3%
5,365
$100,000 or more
47%
50%
3%
3,655
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 who believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
52%
41%
4%
4%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
50%
42%
4%
3%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
50%
43%
5%
3%
5,365
$100,000 or more
57%
35%
5%
3%
3,655
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Less than $30,000
40%
51%
9%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
41%
52%
7%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
41%
52%
6%
5,365
$100,000 or more
47%
47%
7%
3,655
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty 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
Less than $30,000
42%
51%
2%
4%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
42%
53%
2%
2%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
41%
54%
3%
2%
5,365
$100,000 or more
47%
50%
2%
1%
3,655
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 believe in God with absolute certainty by household income
% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty 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
Less than $30,000
17%
28%
3%
46%
6%
5,937
$30,000-$49,999
15%
30%
3%
48%
4%
3,913
$50,000-$99,999
16%
33%
3%
45%
3%
5,365
$100,000 or more
19%
34%
4%
40%
3%
3,655
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.