Age distribution among adults who say humans always existed in present form by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say humans always existed in present form by age group

% of adults who say humans always existed in present form who are ages…

Religious tradition18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Catholic14%31%30%24%1,917
Evangelical Protestant15%33%31%21%4,870
Historically Black Protestant15%37%30%19%830
Jehovah's Witness16%31%30%22%176
Jewish24%23%31%22%104
Mainline Protestant14%30%29%27%1,582
Mormon20%42%21%17%338
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")28%41%21%9%939
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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