Parent of children under 18 among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by parental status

% of adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes who are…

Religious traditionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Buddhist19%81%190
Catholic34%66%2,161
Evangelical Protestant33%67%868
Hindu35%65%118
Historically Black Protestant24%76%300
Jewish23%77%536
Mainline Protestant28%72%1,869
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")24%76%5,106
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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