Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by race/ethnicity

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who identify as…

Religious traditionWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Catholic66%3%2%27%2%2,368
Evangelical Protestant73%7%2%12%6%2,089
Historically Black Protestant2%94%< 1%4%< 1%595
Jewish89%5%< 1%5%1%122
Mainline Protestant86%3%2%6%4%1,905
Mormon82%< 1%3%9%5%189
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")59%15%4%18%5%922
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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