Belief in Heaven among adults who meditate at least once a week by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who meditate at least once a week by belief in heaven

% of adults who meditate at least once a week who …in heaven

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Alabama85%8%7%264
Alaska63%25%12%111
Arizona77%15%8%302
Arkansas87%7%6%130
California72%21%7%1,559
Colorado58%28%13%199
Connecticut76%16%8%140
Delaware82%10%8%111
District of Columbia80%13%8%129
Florida76%18%6%897
Georgia83%11%7%452
Hawaii72%20%8%140
Idaho77%17%6%141
Illinois76%16%8%573
Indiana77%14%8%266
Iowa84%10%7%114
Kansas79%13%9%121
Kentucky86%9%5%185
Louisiana88%8%4%221
Maine60%30%10%105
Maryland73%22%5%271
Massachusetts65%26%9%234
Michigan76%15%9%400
Minnesota76%16%8%221
Mississippi85%9%6%158
Missouri76%17%6%251
Montana68%23%9%107
Nebraska81%14%6%128
Nevada68%25%7%130
New Hampshire65%27%8%107
New Jersey82%14%4%333
New Mexico71%19%10%144
New York70%21%9%778
North Carolina83%11%6%497
North Dakota82%6%12%114
Ohio78%15%7%487
Oklahoma78%17%5%204
Oregon67%24%10%168
Pennsylvania76%17%7%567
Rhode Island72%18%10%133
South Carolina85%9%6%252
South Dakota72%15%12%118
Tennessee82%10%8%334
Texas80%12%8%1,204
Utah84%14%2%149
Virginia80%14%7%364
Washington68%23%8%297
West Virginia90%3%7%121
Wisconsin78%14%8%190
Wyoming69%21%10%140
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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