Importance of religion in one's life among adults in New Jersey by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among adults in New Jersey by importance of religion

% of adults in New Jersey who say religion is…

Views about human evolutionVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes26%33%23%18%< 1%342
Evolved; due to God's design57%32%5%5%< 1%218
Always existed in present form77%19%1%3%< 1%242
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