Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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Survey year
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
44%
16%
15%
24%
1%
1,819
2007
40%
14%
15%
30%
2%
1,189
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.
Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by religious group
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
39%
14%
19%
27%
1%
310
Jewish
49%
12%
20%
19%
< 1%
118
Mainline Protestant
39%
16%
17%
27%
1%
277
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
47%
17%
13%
22%
1%
850
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.
Age distribution among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
41%
28%
19%
11%
824
Once or twice a month
39%
35%
18%
7%
288
Several times a year
28%
44%
17%
12%
288
Seldom/never
23%
36%
22%
18%
377
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.
Generational cohort among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
28%
21%
21%
23%
7%
< 1%
824
Once or twice a month
25%
21%
29%
20%
5%
1%
288
Several times a year
18%
21%
33%
21%
6%
2%
288
Seldom/never
13%
16%
30%
27%
12%
2%
377
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.
Gender composition among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe
Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
60%
40%
831
Once or twice a month
61%
39%
295
Several times a year
60%
40%
290
Seldom/never
58%
42%
386
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
68%
4%
6%
17%
4%
823
Once or twice a month
72%
3%
10%
14%
2%
290
Several times a year
59%
5%
14%
19%
2%
289
Seldom/never
65%
7%
7%
18%
3%
379
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Immigrant status among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
16%
17%
67%
825
Once or twice a month
20%
16%
65%
292
Several times a year
28%
11%
62%
286
Seldom/never
20%
12%
68%
378
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Income distribution among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
17%
24%
26%
764
Once or twice a month
23%
12%
32%
34%
269
Several times a year
26%
17%
26%
32%
259
Seldom/never
40%
20%
24%
16%
334
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Educational distribution among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
32%
21%
14%
828
Once or twice a month
30%
26%
22%
23%
294
Several times a year
34%
24%
23%
19%
288
Seldom/never
54%
24%
13%
8%
383
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Marital status among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
35%
12%
9%
3%
41%
826
Once or twice a month
41%
10%
8%
1%
40%
295
Several times a year
46%
10%
10%
5%
30%
290
Seldom/never
45%
9%
9%
7%
29%
383
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
23%
77%
830
Once or twice a month
27%
73%
293
Several times a year
30%
70%
289
Seldom/never
25%
75%
382
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
12%
35%
34%
19%
< 1%
831
Once or twice a month
6%
27%
47%
18%
1%
295
Several times a year
5%
31%
42%
22%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
9%
24%
39%
26%
< 1%
386
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Attendance at religious services among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
7%
37%
55%
< 1%
831
Once or twice a month
5%
38%
57%
< 1%
295
Several times a year
7%
44%
49%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
7%
27%
66%
< 1%
386
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Frequency of prayer among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
21%
15%
11%
53%
< 1%
831
Once or twice a month
11%
16%
10%
62%
< 1%
295
Several times a year
12%
12%
15%
61%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
14%
7%
11%
67%
< 1%
386
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
5%
6%
5%
85%
< 1%
831
Once or twice a month
3%
5%
4%
87%
1%
295
Several times a year
3%
3%
6%
88%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
4%
1%
4%
91%
< 1%
386
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Frequency of meditation among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
15%
7%
45%
1%
831
Once or twice a month
21%
11%
7%
61%
1%
295
Several times a year
13%
12%
9%
66%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
10%
5%
4%
80%
1%
386
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
44%
21%
12%
23%
1%
831
Once or twice a month
21%
28%
18%
32%
< 1%
295
Several times a year
21%
14%
27%
38%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
17%
5%
10%
66%
1%
386
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
4%
28%
50%
16%
2%
831
Once or twice a month
2%
22%
57%
17%
2%
295
Several times a year
8%
12%
57%
22%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
7%
12%
69%
12%
1%
386
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
16%
82%
1%
1%
831
Once or twice a month
18%
81%
1%
1%
295
Several times a year
25%
72%
2%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
23%
75%
1%
1%
386
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
7%
9%
9%
74%
< 1%
831
Once or twice a month
5%
3%
7%
85%
< 1%
295
Several times a year
3%
5%
3%
88%
< 1%
290
Seldom/never
5%
4%
3%
88%
< 1%
386
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Interpreting scripture among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
5%
9%
< 1%
79%
7%
831
Once or twice a month
5%
6%
< 1%
83%
7%
295
Several times a year
4%
12%
< 1%
81%
3%
290
Seldom/never
10%
15%
< 1%
67%
8%
386
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Belief in Heaven among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
35%
52%
12%
831
Once or twice a month
37%
47%
16%
295
Several times a year
40%
50%
10%
290
Seldom/never
49%
37%
14%
386
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Belief in Hell among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
26%
66%
8%
831
Once or twice a month
24%
63%
13%
295
Several times a year
24%
67%
9%
290
Seldom/never
38%
49%
14%
386
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Party affiliation among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
22%
18%
61%
831
Once or twice a month
24%
14%
62%
295
Several times a year
23%
14%
63%
290
Seldom/never
29%
21%
50%
386
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Political ideology among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
19%
36%
40%
4%
831
Once or twice a month
12%
44%
40%
5%
295
Several times a year
18%
45%
32%
4%
290
Seldom/never
20%
36%
34%
10%
386
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Views about size of government among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
46%
46%
5%
4%
831
Once or twice a month
46%
45%
4%
4%
295
Several times a year
43%
53%
2%
2%
290
Seldom/never
46%
48%
3%
3%
386
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.
Views about government aid to the poor among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
62%
4%
2%
831
Once or twice a month
31%
64%
4%
1%
295
Several times a year
33%
63%
2%
2%
290
Seldom/never
48%
47%
3%
2%
386
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.
Views about abortion among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
80%
18%
2%
831
Once or twice a month
84%
14%
2%
295
Several times a year
78%
19%
3%
290
Seldom/never
69%
27%
3%
386
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.
Views about homosexuality among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
86%
10%
2%
2%
831
Once or twice a month
88%
9%
1%
2%
295
Several times a year
85%
10%
3%
2%
290
Seldom/never
72%
21%
3%
4%
386
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.
Views about same-sex marriage among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
81%
14%
5%
831
Once or twice a month
84%
14%
2%
295
Several times a year
77%
17%
6%
290
Seldom/never
68%
24%
9%
386
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.
Views about environmental regulation among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
26%
69%
2%
2%
831
Once or twice a month
19%
77%
3%
1%
295
Several times a year
25%
71%
3%
1%
290
Seldom/never
40%
58%
< 1%
2%
386
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.
Views about human evolution among adults who believe in God and are not too or not at all certain by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
70%
12%
6%
10%
2%
831
Once or twice a month
75%
10%
4%
8%
3%
295
Several times a year
67%
13%
3%
15%
1%
290
Seldom/never
57%
11%
4%
24%
4%
386
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.