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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults in Indiana by religious group
% of adults in Indiana who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
62%
15%
11%
12%
< 1%
123
Evangelical Protestant
71%
12%
9%
7%
1%
208
Mainline Protestant
45%
16%
9%
28%
1%
119
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
34%
25%
7%
33%
2%
147
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Age distribution among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
17%
32%
31%
20%
382
Seldom/never
26%
42%
16%
16%
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.
Generational cohort among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
12%
11%
25%
35%
14%
2%
382
Seldom/never
13%
20%
35%
19%
11%
2%
107
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Gender composition among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
43%
57%
388
Seldom/never
60%
40%
108
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
81%
11%
< 1%
5%
3%
380
Seldom/never
93%
2%
1%
3%
2%
108
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Immigrant status among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
5%
5%
91%
387
Seldom/never
4%
2%
94%
108
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Income distribution among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
39%
18%
31%
12%
331
Seldom/never
39%
26%
19%
15%
100
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Educational distribution among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
42%
33%
17%
8%
387
Seldom/never
55%
27%
10%
8%
108
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Marital status among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
49%
4%
16%
10%
21%
384
Seldom/never
41%
6%
7%
12%
34%
108
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 in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
29%
71%
386
Seldom/never
26%
74%
108
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Belief in God among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
77%
13%
2%
1%
4%
2%
388
Seldom/never
32%
35%
4%
1%
21%
6%
108
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 in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
71%
15%
7%
6%
1%
388
Seldom/never
16%
41%
21%
21%
1%
108
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Attendance at religious services among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
53%
27%
18%
2%
388
Seldom/never
8%
30%
63%
< 1%
108
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Frequency of prayer among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
71%
16%
3%
9%
1%
388
Seldom/never
9%
26%
4%
59%
1%
108
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
39%
12%
10%
39%
1%
388
Seldom/never
5%
3%
6%
86%
1%
108
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 Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
50%
9%
2%
37%
1%
388
Seldom/never
12%
1%
1%
86%
< 1%
108
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
54%
15%
9%
21%
1%
388
Seldom/never
24%
13%
12%
51%
< 1%
108
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
50%
6%
35%
5%
4%
388
Seldom/never
8%
10%
65%
15%
3%
108
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
41%
56%
2%
1%
388
Seldom/never
20%
78%
< 1%
1%
108
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
53%
8%
10%
28%
1%
388
Seldom/never
5%
3%
6%
85%
1%
108
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Interpreting scripture among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
46%
27%
3%
18%
5%
388
Seldom/never
17%
29%
< 1%
44%
10%
108
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 Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
83%
11%
7%
388
Seldom/never
60%
27%
14%
108
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Belief in Hell among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
73%
21%
7%
388
Seldom/never
43%
46%
12%
108
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Party affiliation among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
46%
19%
35%
388
Seldom/never
35%
23%
42%
108
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Political ideology among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
48%
26%
19%
7%
388
Seldom/never
26%
39%
25%
10%
108
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Views about size of government among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
57%
37%
3%
3%
388
Seldom/never
59%
32%
3%
6%
108
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
56%
38%
4%
2%
388
Seldom/never
57%
36%
5%
2%
108
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Views about abortion among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
36%
58%
7%
388
Seldom/never
47%
46%
7%
108
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Views about homosexuality among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
45%
45%
6%
4%
388
Seldom/never
62%
30%
3%
5%
108
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
57%
10%
388
Seldom/never
59%
31%
9%
108
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Views about environmental regulation among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
48%
49%
2%
2%
388
Seldom/never
42%
54%
2%
2%
108
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Views about human evolution among adults in Indiana by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in Indiana 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
At least once a week
19%
28%
4%
46%
3%
388
Seldom/never
46%
20%
4%
26%
4%
108
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