Age distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
16%
31%
32%
21%
4,154
2007
14%
37%
29%
20%
4,014
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Generational cohort among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
10%
11%
26%
37%
14%
1%
4,154
2007
< 1%
10%
26%
40%
19%
5%
4,014
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Gender composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
45%
55%
4,247
2007
45%
55%
4,076
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
74%
6%
1%
13%
5%
4,189
2007
79%
6%
1%
9%
5%
4,027
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Immigrant status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
11%
7%
82%
4,200
2007
8%
5%
87%
4,053
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Income distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
38%
21%
28%
14%
3,700
2007
37%
22%
28%
12%
3,453
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Educational distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
42%
36%
15%
8%
4,223
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Marital status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
56%
5%
15%
8%
17%
4,228
2007
58%
4%
14%
10%
14%
4,042
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
29%
71%
4,225
2007
32%
68%
4,071
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Belief in God among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
88%
9%
1%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
4,247
2007
91%
7%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
4,076
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
83%
13%
2%
1%
1%
4,247
2007
83%
13%
2%
1%
1%
4,076
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Attendance at religious services among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
63%
25%
11%
< 1%
4,247
2007
63%
24%
13%
< 1%
4,076
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Frequency of prayer among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
85%
10%
2%
2%
1%
4,247
2007
84%
11%
2%
2%
1%
4,076
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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 at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
51%
12%
8%
28%
< 1%
4,247
2007
49%
11%
7%
32%
1%
4,076
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Frequency of meditation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
61%
5%
2%
29%
2%
4,247
2007
60%
5%
2%
30%
2%
4,076
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
2014
84%
8%
4%
3%
< 1%
4,247
2007
82%
7%
5%
4%
1%
4,076
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
64%
5%
24%
3%
2%
4,247
2007
57%
5%
32%
3%
3%
4,076
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
53%
44%
2%
1%
4,247
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
71%
10%
5%
13%
1%
4,247
2007
69%
10%
5%
15%
1%
4,076
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Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
56%
28%
4%
8%
4%
4,247
2007
59%
23%
6%
7%
5%
4,076
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Belief in Heaven among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
86%
6%
8%
4,247
2007
85%
7%
9%
4,076
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Belief in Hell among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
81%
12%
7%
4,247
2007
82%
10%
8%
4,076
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Party affiliation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
2014
57%
16%
27%
4,247
2007
51%
15%
34%
4,076
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Political ideology among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
57%
25%
13%
5%
4,247
2007
56%
27%
11%
6%
4,076
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Views about size of government among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
65%
29%
3%
4%
4,247
2007
51%
39%
4%
6%
4,076
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
55%
39%
4%
2%
4,247
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Views about abortion among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
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2014
30%
66%
4%
4,247
2007
32%
63%
6%
4,076
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Views about homosexuality among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
34%
57%
5%
4%
4,247
2007
25%
65%
5%
5%
4,076
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
27%
65%
8%
4,247
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Views about environmental regulation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
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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
49%
44%
3%
4%
4,247
2007
35%
55%
4%
6%
4,076
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Views about human evolution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant
% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are Evangelical Protestant 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
10%
25%
2%
59%
5%
4,247
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