Importance of religion in one's life among adults with some college education by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among adults with some college education by importance of religion

% of adults with some college education who say religion is…

Views about human evolutionVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes19%28%24%27%1%2,728
Evolved; due to God's design61%29%7%3%< 1%2,640
Evolved; don't know how34%33%21%10%2%369
Always existed in present form77%16%3%3%< 1%3,502
Don't know63%22%6%6%3%350
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