Age distribution among who believe in Heaven by educational group (2014) Switch to: Educational distribution among who believe in Heaven by age group

% of who believe in Heaven who are ages…

Educational distribution18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
High school or less21%29%28%22%8,253
Some college26%34%26%14%6,977
College17%41%27%14%5,356
Post-graduate degree9%44%29%18%3,196
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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