Belief in Hell among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by belief in hell

% of adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups who …in hell

Metro areaBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area47%43%10%257
Baltimore Metro Area35%54%11%159
Boston Metro Area26%61%13%380
Chicago Metro Area45%46%9%568
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area52%39%9%320
Detroit Metro Area53%42%6%223
Houston Metro Area55%37%7%260
Los Angeles Metro Area39%52%9%669
Miami Metro Area40%47%13%281
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area45%49%6%224
New York City Metro Area41%50%9%1,165
Philadelphia Metro Area36%54%10%473
Phoenix Metro Area48%43%9%242
Pittsburgh Metro Area46%44%10%172
Providence Metro Area36%53%11%248
Riverside, CA Metro Area44%46%10%205
San Diego Metro Area42%47%11%199
San Francisco Metro Area27%67%7%365
Seattle Metro Area24%70%7%224
St. Louis Metro Area51%42%6%180
Tampa Metro Area39%49%11%202
Washington, DC Metro Area39%54%6%589
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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