Belief in Hell among adults in the Northeast by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among adults in the Northeast by belief in hell

% of adults in the Northeast who …in hell

Views about human evolutionBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes29%63%8%2,704
Evolved; due to God's design61%32%7%1,518
Evolved; don't know how40%38%21%298
Always existed in present form70%22%8%1,733
Don't know46%27%27%263
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