Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Metro areaAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area45%20%15%17%2%183
Baltimore Metro Area45%15%15%25%< 1%124
Boston Metro Area47%18%12%23%1%263
Chicago Metro Area46%19%12%23%1%401
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area53%13%14%17%3%246
Detroit Metro Area52%19%9%18%1%182
Houston Metro Area48%21%12%17%2%198
Los Angeles Metro Area44%17%15%22%3%443
Miami Metro Area57%8%13%21%2%220
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area46%19%9%23%2%155
New York City Metro Area49%16%14%21%1%836
Philadelphia Metro Area46%14%14%25%2%329
Phoenix Metro Area52%14%13%21%< 1%178
Pittsburgh Metro Area41%21%15%23%< 1%112
Providence Metro Area44%15%14%26%1%180
Riverside, CA Metro Area51%21%13%15%1%160
San Diego Metro Area55%14%12%20%< 1%123
San Francisco Metro Area40%19%16%24%1%223
Seattle Metro Area39%12%20%28%1%142
St. Louis Metro Area50%20%7%21%2%126
Tampa Metro Area53%11%14%20%2%147
Washington, DC Metro Area45%19%12%22%2%366
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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