Belief in God 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 belief in God

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

Religious traditionBelieve 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
Catholic73%21%4%1%1%< 1%1,959
Evangelical Protestant93%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%4,973
Historically Black Protestant93%6%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%853
Jehovah's Witness95%4%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%182
Jewish75%13%9%< 1%3%< 1%110
Mainline Protestant82%14%1%1%1%1%1,626
Mormon94%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%345
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")56%22%9%1%11%2%959
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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