Political ideology among who believe in Hell by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among who believe in Hell by political ideology

% of who believe in Hell who are…

Metro areaConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area53%28%14%5%321
Baltimore Metro Area49%29%20%3%113
Boston Metro Area32%33%28%8%156
Chicago Metro Area36%36%23%5%428
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area51%34%12%4%415
Detroit Metro Area39%33%24%4%213
Houston Metro Area43%31%21%5%305
Los Angeles Metro Area42%33%21%3%488
Miami Metro Area41%28%22%9%236
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area42%33%21%4%175
New York City Metro Area35%35%24%6%806
Philadelphia Metro Area32%36%25%6%342
Phoenix Metro Area42%31%18%10%200
Pittsburgh Metro Area44%39%14%3%139
Providence Metro Area37%39%18%7%157
Riverside, CA Metro Area38%38%19%5%215
San Diego Metro Area47%32%21%1%151
San Francisco Metro Area34%38%20%8%142
Seattle Metro Area39%41%17%3%122
St. Louis Metro Area40%39%13%8%156
Tampa Metro Area41%34%19%6%169
Washington, DC Metro Area34%38%21%6%411
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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