Views about human evolution among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by views about human evolution

% of adults who attend services monthly or yearly who say humans…

StateEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Alabama28%30%2%38%2%157
Alaska29%24%5%40%2%104
Arizona36%31%2%27%4%191
California40%25%5%27%3%1,179
Colorado33%33%1%29%3%159
Connecticut42%27%3%25%4%135
District of Columbia41%32%8%16%2%108
Florida31%33%4%28%4%668
Georgia27%30%3%34%6%323
Hawaii46%26%4%20%4%106
Illinois41%28%3%25%2%415
Indiana31%31%4%31%3%199
Iowa28%29%4%32%8%104
Kentucky24%33%6%30%7%127
Louisiana28%36%2%30%4%144
Maryland35%30%4%27%4%211
Massachusetts49%23%5%20%3%229
Michigan33%29%4%30%4%327
Minnesota39%25%5%27%4%199
Missouri28%33%4%33%2%209
Nevada39%28%7%25%2%103
New Jersey44%24%6%23%3%324
New York37%25%5%29%4%658
North Carolina27%35%6%29%2%337
North Dakota25%25%5%43%1%117
Ohio32%31%5%28%4%350
Oklahoma23%33%3%38%3%124
Oregon36%31%5%25%3%120
Pennsylvania34%27%6%31%3%467
Rhode Island38%32%3%26%2%104
South Carolina27%34%< 1%36%3%149
South Dakota26%30%6%32%5%110
Tennessee25%33%3%35%3%150
Texas28%32%3%33%4%839
Virginia37%37%2%22%2%275
Washington39%26%11%21%4%223
Wisconsin34%34%1%26%5%231
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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