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Religious composition of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

Christian 39%
Evangelical Protestant 5%
Baptist Family (Evangelical Trad.) 1%
Southern Baptist Convention 1%
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Missionary Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Conservative Baptist Association of America< 1%
Free Will Baptist< 1%
General Association of Regular Baptist Churches< 1%
Other Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Methodist Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Nondenominational Family (Evangelical Trad.) 1%
Nondenominational evangelical 1%
Nondenominational fundamentalist< 1%
Nondenominational charismatic< 1%
Nondenominational Christian (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Community Church (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Other Nondenominational (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Lutheran Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod< 1%
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod< 1%
Other Lutheran (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Presbyterian Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Presbyterian Church in America< 1%
Other Presbyterian (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Pentecostal Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Assemblies of God< 1%
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)< 1%
Foursquare Church< 1%
Pentecostal Church of God< 1%
Pentecostal Holiness Church< 1%
Calvary Chapel< 1%
Apostolic Pentecostal (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Nondenominational Pentecostal (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Church of God of the Apostolic Faith< 1%
Other Pentecostal (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Restorationist Family (Evangelical Trad.) 1%
Churches of Christ 1%
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ< 1%
Other Restorationist (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Congregationalist Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Conservative Congregational Christian Conference< 1%
Other Congregationalist (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Holiness Family (Evangelical Trad.) 2%
Church of the Nazarene< 1%
Wesleyan Church< 1%
Free Methodist Church 2%
Christian and Missionary Alliance< 1%
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)< 1%
Other Holiness (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Reformed Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Christian Reformed Church< 1%
Other Reformed (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Adventist Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Seventh-day Adventist< 1%
Other Adventist (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Anabaptist Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Pietist Family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Other evangelical/fundamentalist family (Evangelical Trad.)< 1%
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Evangelical Trad.) 1%
Mainline Protestant 9%
Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.) 1%
American Baptist Churches USA 1%
Other Baptist (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.) 1%
United Methodist Church< 1%
Other Methodist (Mainline Trad.) 1%
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.) 1%
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Other Nondenominational (Mainline Trad.) 1%
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.) 3%
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) 3%
Other Lutheran (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Presbyterian Church (USA)< 1%
Other Presbyterian (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Episcopal Church< 1%
Anglican Church< 1%
Other Episcopalian/Anglican (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Restorationist Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Disciples of Christ< 1%
Other Restorationist (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
United Church of Christ< 1%
Other Congregationalist (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Reformed Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Reformed Church in America< 1%
Other Reformed (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Anabaptist Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Friends Family (Mainline Trad.)< 1%
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.) 2%
Historically Black Protestant 4%
Baptist Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 1%
National Baptist Convention< 1%
Progressive Baptist Convention< 1%
Independent Baptist (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Missionary Baptist (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Other Baptist (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 1%
Methodist Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
African Methodist Episcopal Church< 1%
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church< 1%
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church< 1%
Other Methodist (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Church of God in Christ< 1%
Apostolic Pentecostal (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
United Pentecostal Church International< 1%
Other Pentecostal (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Holiness Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Nondenominational Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 2%
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)< 1%
Catholic 15%
Mormon 2%
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 2%
Other Mormon< 1%
Orthodox Christian 3%
Greek Orthodox< 1%
Russian Orthodox 2%
Orthodox Church in America 1%
Other Orthodox Christian< 1%
Jehovah's Witness< 1%
Other Christian< 1%
Metaphysical Family< 1%
Spiritualist< 1%
Unity Church< 1%
Other Metaphysical Christian ("Other Christian" Trad.)< 1%
Others in the "Other Christian" Tradition< 1%
Non-Christian Faiths 6%
Jewish< 1%
Muslim< 1%
Buddhist 2%
Hindu< 1%
Other World Religions< 1%
Other Faiths 3%
Unitarians and other liberal faiths in the "Other Faiths" Tradition 1%
Unitarian< 1%
Humanist< 1%
Deist< 1%
Spiritual but not religious< 1%
Eclectic, a bit of everything, "I have my own beliefs" 1%
Other in the "Unitarian and other liberal faiths" family< 1%
New Age 1%
Pagan or Wiccan 1%
Other in the New Age family< 1%
Native American Religions 1%
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") 55%
Atheist 14%
Agnostic 13%
Nothing in particular 28%
Nothing in particular (religion not important) 18%
Nothing in particular (religion important) 10%
Don't know < 1%

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are ages…

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Survey year18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
201424%35%28%13%105
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Generational cohort among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are…

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Survey yearYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
201417%13%30%31%10%< 1%105
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Gender composition among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are…

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Survey yearMenWomenSample size
201445%55%107
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Racial and ethnic composition among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who identify as…

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Survey yearWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
201463%6%8%3%19%105
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Immigrant status among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are…

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Survey yearImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
201411%4%85%106
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Educational distribution among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who have completed…

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Survey yearHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
201424%37%20%19%107
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Marital status among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are…

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Survey yearMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
201447%8%12%1%31%105
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Parent of children under 18 among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are…

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Survey yearParentsNon-parentsSample size
201427%73%106
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say they…

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Survey yearBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
201435%25%10%1%22%6%107
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.

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Importance of religion in one's life among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say religion is…

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Survey yearVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
201421%32%12%33%2%107
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Compare: importance of religion among democrats and Democratic leaners by stateimportance of religion among adults in Alaska by political party

Attendance at religious services among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who attend religious services…

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Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201422%30%48%< 1%107
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.

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Frequency of prayer among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who pray…

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Survey yearAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201437%15%4%44%1%107
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who attend prayer group…

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Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201412%5%2%81%< 1%107
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Frequency of meditation among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who meditate…

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Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201436%7%10%46%1%107
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.

Compare: frequency of meditation among democrats and Democratic leaners by statefrequency of meditation among adults in Alaska by political party

Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

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Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201446%24%7%23%1%107
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.

Compare: frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing among democrats and Democratic leaners by statefrequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing among adults in Alaska by political party

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

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Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201450%16%11%21%2%107
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.

Compare: frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe among democrats and Democratic leaners by statefrequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe among adults in Alaska by political party

Sources of guidance on right and wrong among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

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Survey yearReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
20147%10%53%22%8%107
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Compare: sources of guidance on right and wrong among democrats and Democratic leaners by statesources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Alaska by political party

Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say…

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Survey yearThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201414%85%1%< 1%107
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.

Compare: belief in existence of standards for right and wrong among democrats and Democratic leaners by statebelief in existence of standards for right and wrong among adults in Alaska by political party

Frequency of reading scripture among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who read scripture…

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Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201418%8%5%68%< 1%107
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.

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Interpreting scripture among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say the holy scripture is…

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Survey yearWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
201411%12%< 1%68%10%107
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Belief in Heaven among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who …in heaven

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Survey yearBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
201438%52%10%107
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Belief in Hell among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who …in hell

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Survey yearBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
201429%62%8%107
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SocialandPoliticalViews

Political ideology among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who are…

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Survey yearConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
20149%39%52%< 1%107
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Views about size of government among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who would rather have…

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Survey yearSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
201426%66%4%4%107
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Views about government aid to the poor among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say government aid to the poor…

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Survey yearDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201414%74%10%1%107
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Views about abortion among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say abortion should be…

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Survey yearLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
201484%16%< 1%107
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Views about homosexuality among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say homosexuality…

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Survey yearShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201488%9%1%1%107
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Views about same-sex marriage among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who …same-sex marriage

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Survey yearStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
201485%13%1%107
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.

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Views about environmental regulation among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say…

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Survey yearStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
201417%81%< 1%1%107
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.

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Views about human evolution among democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who are in Alaska who say humans…

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Survey yearEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
201460%19%5%12%4%107
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.

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