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Belief in Heaven among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by religious group
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Religious tradition
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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Catholic
85%
10%
5%
1,860
Evangelical Protestant
89%
5%
6%
1,934
Historically Black Protestant
95%
3%
1%
548
Jewish
45%
46%
8%
187
Mainline Protestant
84%
9%
7%
1,377
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
50%
43%
7%
1,694
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Age distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Believe
18%
37%
26%
19%
5,865
Don't believe
22%
35%
23%
19%
1,446
Other/don't know
10%
36%
32%
22%
504
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Generational cohort among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Believe
11%
14%
31%
31%
13%
1%
5,865
Don't believe
14%
15%
28%
28%
13%
2%
1,446
Other/don't know
7%
11%
27%
37%
15%
2%
504
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Gender composition among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Men
Women
Sample size
Believe
44%
56%
5,999
Don't believe
58%
42%
1,481
Other/don't know
52%
48%
527
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Believe
65%
16%
3%
12%
3%
5,929
Don't believe
69%
6%
7%
15%
3%
1,453
Other/don't know
72%
7%
3%
12%
6%
510
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Immigrant status among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Believe
11%
9%
80%
5,904
Don't believe
17%
13%
69%
1,454
Other/don't know
13%
10%
77%
516
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Income distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Believe
38%
22%
26%
14%
5,098
Don't believe
30%
22%
26%
22%
1,292
Other/don't know
40%
20%
23%
18%
416
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Educational distribution among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Believe
52%
31%
12%
6%
5,961
Don't believe
44%
26%
17%
13%
1,472
Other/don't know
48%
29%
15%
7%
519
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Marital status among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Believe
50%
6%
13%
8%
23%
5,978
Don't believe
48%
9%
14%
6%
24%
1,477
Other/don't know
52%
5%
14%
8%
21%
516
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Believe
31%
69%
5,978
Don't believe
25%
75%
1,471
Other/don't know
26%
74%
524
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Belief in God among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
Believe
75%
19%
3%
1%
1%
1%
5,999
Don't believe
23%
18%
11%
1%
44%
3%
1,481
Other/don't know
48%
25%
12%
2%
4%
9%
527
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
58%
30%
8%
4%
< 1%
5,999
Don't believe
15%
19%
23%
43%
< 1%
1,481
Other/don't know
38%
26%
20%
12%
4%
527
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Attendance at religious services among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
37%
38%
25%
< 1%
5,999
Don't believe
10%
24%
66%
< 1%
1,481
Other/don't know
27%
26%
45%
2%
527
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Frequency of prayer among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
58%
19%
6%
16%
1%
5,999
Don't believe
16%
9%
5%
70%
< 1%
1,481
Other/don't know
38%
16%
7%
35%
4%
527
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
22%
9%
9%
60%
< 1%
5,999
Don't believe
7%
2%
4%
87%
< 1%
1,481
Other/don't know
18%
5%
4%
72%
1%
527
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Frequency of meditation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
29%
6%
3%
60%
1%
5,999
Don't believe
18%
5%
3%
73%
1%
1,481
Other/don't know
23%
7%
3%
65%
2%
527
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
52%
13%
10%
23%
1%
5,999
Don't believe
26%
10%
8%
56%
1%
1,481
Other/don't know
43%
8%
10%
35%
4%
527
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe 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
Believe
37%
6%
49%
6%
2%
5,999
Don't believe
9%
10%
62%
17%
1%
1,481
Other/don't know
24%
7%
57%
7%
4%
527
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
34%
64%
1%
1%
5,999
Don't believe
24%
74%
1%
1%
1,481
Other/don't know
33%
64%
1%
2%
527
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
33%
11%
8%
48%
< 1%
5,999
Don't believe
10%
4%
4%
82%
< 1%
1,481
Other/don't know
23%
7%
5%
63%
3%
527
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Interpreting scripture among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
41%
32%
3%
18%
6%
5,999
Don't believe
8%
11%
1%
73%
7%
1,481
Other/don't know
18%
18%
4%
39%
20%
527
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Belief in Hell among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Believe
78%
17%
5%
5,999
Don't believe
9%
90%
1%
1,481
Other/don't know
22%
24%
54%
527
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Party affiliation among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Believe
40%
19%
41%
5,999
Don't believe
29%
23%
48%
1,481
Other/don't know
37%
28%
35%
527
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Political ideology among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
41%
33%
18%
8%
5,999
Don't believe
22%
34%
36%
8%
1,481
Other/don't know
39%
29%
16%
17%
527
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Views about size of government among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
51%
43%
3%
4%
5,999
Don't believe
50%
45%
3%
3%
1,481
Other/don't know
52%
34%
5%
9%
527
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
50%
44%
4%
2%
5,999
Don't believe
43%
52%
3%
2%
1,481
Other/don't know
49%
41%
7%
3%
527
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Views about abortion among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
48%
47%
5%
5,999
Don't believe
71%
26%
4%
1,481
Other/don't know
56%
35%
9%
527
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Views about homosexuality among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
56%
36%
4%
4%
5,999
Don't believe
77%
18%
2%
3%
1,481
Other/don't know
59%
27%
7%
6%
527
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
% of adults who seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Believe
44%
47%
9%
5,999
Don't believe
71%
22%
7%
1,481
Other/don't know
50%
35%
15%
527
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 seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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Belief in Heaven
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
Believe
43%
51%
3%
3%
5,999
Don't believe
35%
62%
1%
2%
1,481
Other/don't know
44%
46%
3%
7%
527
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 seldom or never feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe by belief in heaven
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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
Believe
23%
27%
3%
43%
5%
5,999
Don't believe
63%
11%
3%
21%
2%
1,481
Other/don't know
37%
14%
8%
30%
12%
527
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.