Age distribution among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
36%
41%
13%
10%
358
2007
32%
38%
19%
10%
151
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Generational cohort among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
25%
22%
31%
17%
5%
< 1%
358
2007
< 1%
26%
36%
25%
11%
2%
151
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Gender composition among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
65%
35%
359
2007
71%
29%
152
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Racial and ethnic composition among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
75%
4%
6%
11%
3%
354
2007
87%
1%
2%
5%
5%
149
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Immigrant status among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
14%
12%
74%
356
2007
14%
15%
71%
150
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Income distribution among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
2014
24%
15%
31%
30%
339
2007
18%
12%
37%
34%
131
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Educational distribution among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
26%
25%
32%
17%
359
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Marital status among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
42%
15%
8%
2%
33%
358
2007
42%
8%
11%
2%
37%
151
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Parent of children under 18 among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
30%
70%
359
2007
23%
77%
152
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Beliefs✭and✭Practices
Belief in God among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
4%
5%
3%
1%
85%
2%
359
2007
11%
8%
4%
1%
72%
4%
152
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Importance of religion in one's life among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
4%
6%
12%
78%
< 1%
359
2007
7%
8%
9%
73%
3%
152
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Attendance at religious services among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
2%
11%
87%
< 1%
359
2007
5%
10%
84%
2%
152
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Frequency of prayer among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
4%
< 1%
1%
94%
< 1%
359
2007
5%
8%
1%
85%
2%
152
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
2%
< 1%
2%
96%
< 1%
359
2007
3%
1%
2%
91%
3%
152
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Frequency of meditation among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
33%
11%
5%
51%
< 1%
359
2007
32%
7%
2%
58%
1%
152
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
74%
11%
5%
9%
1%
359
2007
62%
9%
3%
24%
2%
152
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
2%
25%
41%
32%
1%
359
2007
4%
25%
47%
21%
3%
152
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
15%
83%
< 1%
1%
359
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Frequency of reading scripture among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
5%
6%
6%
83%
< 1%
359
2007
7%
3%
5%
84%
< 1%
152
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Interpreting scripture among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
2%
2%
< 1%
95%
1%
359
2007
7%
1%
3%
85%
4%
152
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Belief in Heaven among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
7%
91%
2%
359
2007
13%
85%
1%
152
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Belief in Hell among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
4%
94%
2%
359
2007
11%
87%
3%
152
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Social✭and✭Political✭Views
Party affiliation among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
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2014
15%
19%
66%
359
2007
12%
21%
67%
152
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Political ideology among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
12%
32%
53%
3%
359
2007
17%
16%
54%
13%
152
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Views about size of government among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
43%
49%
5%
2%
359
2007
33%
54%
5%
8%
152
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Views about government aid to the poor among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
23%
73%
2%
2%
359
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Views about abortion among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
2014
86%
11%
3%
359
2007
84%
11%
4%
152
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Views about homosexuality among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
93%
5%
1%
1%
359
2007
84%
11%
4%
2%
152
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Views about same-sex marriage among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
91%
5%
4%
359
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Views about environmental regulation among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
17%
77%
3%
2%
359
2007
15%
81%
1%
3%
152
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Views about human evolution among the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist
% of the Unaffiliated adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are atheist 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
2014
90%
2%
2%
5%
1%
359
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