Survey yearEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
201433%25%3%34%5%653
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Views about human evolution among adults in Arizona by religious group

% of adults in Arizona who say humans…

Religious traditionEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Catholic29%28%< 1%36%6%127
Evangelical Protestant13%26%2%57%2%171
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")62%13%6%15%4%164
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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DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are ages…

Views about human evolution18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes31%35%18%17%224
Evolved; due to God's design20%34%28%18%161
Always existed in present form17%35%28%20%210
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Generational cohort among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are…

Views about human evolutionYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes22%17%26%23%11%< 1%224
Evolved; due to God's design12%18%23%33%13%< 1%161
Always existed in present form10%10%32%33%14%2%210
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Gender composition among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are…

Views about human evolutionMenWomenSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes57%43%225
Evolved; due to God's design41%59%161
Always existed in present form48%52%213
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who identify as…

Views about human evolutionWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes63%1%3%26%7%222
Evolved; due to God's design72%6%< 1%20%1%159
Always existed in present form57%5%3%26%8%205
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Immigrant status among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are…

Views about human evolutionImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes14%16%70%224
Evolved; due to God's design12%6%82%160
Always existed in present form15%10%74%211
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Income distribution among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who have a household income of…

Views about human evolutionLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes37%16%29%19%202
Evolved; due to God's design36%22%28%13%150
Always existed in present form38%23%29%11%184
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Educational distribution among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who have completed…

Views about human evolutionHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes37%35%15%12%223
Evolved; due to God's design35%36%18%12%161
Always existed in present form42%39%11%8%212
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Marital status among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are…

Views about human evolutionMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes36%14%16%4%31%224
Evolved; due to God's design49%7%16%6%22%160
Always existed in present form50%7%16%4%23%212
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Parent of children under 18 among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are…

Views about human evolutionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes26%74%223
Evolved; due to God's design32%68%161
Always existed in present form27%73%213
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say they…

Views about human evolutionBelieve 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
Evolved; due to natural processes29%28%11%< 1%27%4%225
Evolved; due to God's design77%19%3%< 1%1%< 1%161
Always existed in present form81%14%4%< 1%2%< 1%213
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say religion is…

Views about human evolutionVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes18%31%23%28%1%225
Evolved; due to God's design63%26%9%2%< 1%161
Always existed in present form72%18%6%2%1%213
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Attendance at religious services among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who attend religious services…

Views about human evolutionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes12%35%52%1%225
Evolved; due to God's design37%41%22%< 1%161
Always existed in present form54%26%19%< 1%213
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Frequency of prayer among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who pray…

Views about human evolutionAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes24%20%4%51%< 1%225
Evolved; due to God's design61%22%5%12%< 1%161
Always existed in present form80%13%3%5%< 1%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who attend prayer group…

Views about human evolutionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes5%4%6%84%< 1%225
Evolved; due to God's design23%12%10%54%1%161
Always existed in present form43%13%8%36%< 1%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who meditate…

Views about human evolutionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes26%10%5%59%< 1%225
Evolved; due to God's design43%9%3%44%1%161
Always existed in present form53%6%5%31%5%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Views about human evolutionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes36%18%13%33%1%225
Evolved; due to God's design70%14%7%10%< 1%161
Always existed in present form71%12%6%10%2%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Views about human evolutionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes48%14%13%24%< 1%225
Evolved; due to God's design51%19%6%23%< 1%161
Always existed in present form56%9%12%19%3%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Views about human evolutionReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes9%16%54%20%2%225
Evolved; due to God's design40%8%45%5%1%161
Always existed in present form52%5%35%6%2%213
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say…

Views about human evolutionThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes22%75%2%2%225
Evolved; due to God's design41%53%1%5%161
Always existed in present form53%44%2%2%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who read scripture…

Views about human evolutionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes10%6%7%78%< 1%225
Evolved; due to God's design38%17%12%34%< 1%161
Always existed in present form58%9%6%26%2%213
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.

Interpreting scripture among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say the holy scripture is…

Views about human evolutionWord 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
Evolved; due to natural processes8%18%< 1%65%9%225
Evolved; due to God's design28%42%2%18%11%161
Always existed in present form49%36%2%9%4%213
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 Heaven among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who …in heaven

Views about human evolutionBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes50%41%8%225
Evolved; due to God's design86%9%5%161
Always existed in present form87%9%5%213
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 Hell among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who …in hell

Views about human evolutionBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes35%57%8%225
Evolved; due to God's design68%24%8%161
Always existed in present form72%21%7%213
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who identify as…

Views about human evolutionRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes30%16%54%225
Evolved; due to God's design45%20%35%161
Always existed in present form53%19%28%213
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Political ideology among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who are…

Views about human evolutionConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes20%35%41%4%225
Evolved; due to God's design43%38%14%5%161
Always existed in present form56%25%11%8%213
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 size of government among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who would rather have…

Views about human evolutionSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes50%44%4%1%225
Evolved; due to God's design61%34%3%2%161
Always existed in present form65%34%< 1%1%213
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 government aid to the poor among adults in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say government aid to the poor…

Views about human evolutionDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes44%53%3%1%225
Evolved; due to God's design56%42%2%1%161
Always existed in present form55%37%5%2%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say abortion should be…

Views about human evolutionLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes67%30%2%225
Evolved; due to God's design51%46%3%161
Always existed in present form31%64%5%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say homosexuality…

Views about human evolutionShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes84%10%3%3%225
Evolved; due to God's design66%22%9%3%161
Always existed in present form43%46%4%7%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who …same-sex marriage

Views about human evolutionStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes82%14%4%225
Evolved; due to God's design57%35%8%161
Always existed in present form34%58%8%213
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 in Arizona by views about human evolution

% of adults in Arizona who say…

Views about human evolutionStricter 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
Evolved; due to natural processes27%71%1%1%225
Evolved; due to God's design42%53%3%1%161
Always existed in present form53%42%1%4%213
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.