Belief in Hell 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 hell

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

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Alabama72%19%9%264
Alaska58%35%7%111
Arizona57%33%9%302
Arkansas77%18%5%130
California57%36%7%1,559
Colorado48%38%14%199
Connecticut54%35%11%140
Delaware65%23%11%111
District of Columbia64%23%13%129
Florida63%29%8%897
Georgia74%19%7%452
Hawaii62%32%7%140
Idaho65%29%6%141
Illinois59%29%12%573
Indiana66%25%9%266
Iowa70%19%11%114
Kansas61%26%13%121
Kentucky82%13%6%185
Louisiana74%18%8%221
Maine44%42%13%105
Maryland60%35%5%271
Massachusetts43%44%13%234
Michigan64%27%9%400
Minnesota52%35%13%221
Mississippi76%19%5%158
Missouri70%23%7%251
Montana44%46%10%107
Nebraska62%29%9%128
Nevada49%45%6%130
New Hampshire44%46%10%107
New Jersey60%32%8%333
New Mexico57%35%8%144
New York52%39%9%778
North Carolina74%19%7%497
North Dakota60%33%8%114
Ohio64%29%7%487
Oklahoma64%29%7%204
Oregon52%41%7%168
Pennsylvania61%31%8%567
Rhode Island56%35%10%133
South Carolina76%15%10%252
South Dakota58%29%13%118
Tennessee77%18%6%334
Texas69%24%7%1,204
Utah54%40%6%149
Virginia68%24%8%364
Washington50%43%6%297
West Virginia82%12%6%121
Wisconsin61%30%9%190
Wyoming49%42%9%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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