Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201416%9%11%64%< 1%4,502
200715%8%11%66%< 1%5,071
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by religious group

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who attend prayer group…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic12%7%13%69%< 1%1,070
Evangelical Protestant34%14%12%40%< 1%906
Historically Black Protestant30%22%14%33%1%215
Jewish8%5%13%73%1%143
Mainline Protestant14%10%11%65%< 1%864
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")2%2%5%91%< 1%976
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are ages…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least once a week18%37%26%19%705
Once or twice a month24%39%24%13%338
Several times a year21%39%24%16%460
Seldom/never21%38%25%17%2,901
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Generational cohort among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least once a week11%14%29%30%14%1%705
Once or twice a month17%14%33%27%8%1%338
Several times a year16%14%30%28%12%1%460
Seldom/never12%18%29%31%10%1%2,901
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Gender composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsMenWomenSample size
At least once a week43%57%717
Once or twice a month45%55%350
Several times a year56%44%469
Seldom/never51%49%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who identify as…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week63%16%3%15%2%708
Once or twice a month52%19%5%19%5%344
Several times a year53%11%12%21%3%462
Seldom/never72%6%7%13%3%2,934
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.

Immigrant status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least once a week18%7%75%709
Once or twice a month18%11%71%343
Several times a year33%8%60%463
Seldom/never15%11%74%2,923
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Income distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who have a household income of…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least once a week35%18%29%17%621
Once or twice a month37%18%30%15%314
Several times a year33%20%26%22%419
Seldom/never26%20%29%25%2,633
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.

Educational distribution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who have completed…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
At least once a week39%31%18%11%714
Once or twice a month40%33%15%12%348
Several times a year41%30%18%11%467
Seldom/never34%30%20%15%2,939
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.

Marital status among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
At least once a week61%3%10%7%19%713
Once or twice a month51%4%12%7%26%349
Several times a year52%5%12%5%26%467
Seldom/never49%10%11%5%24%2,940
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.

Parent of children under 18 among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week36%64%713
Once or twice a month40%60%349
Several times a year32%68%466
Seldom/never29%71%2,943
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.

BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say they…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least once a week86%12%1%1%< 1%< 1%717
Once or twice a month78%17%2%< 1%2%< 1%350
Several times a year70%23%4%1%2%1%469
Seldom/never42%31%9%< 1%15%4%2,951
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say religion is…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least once a week88%10%1%< 1%< 1%717
Once or twice a month74%24%2%< 1%< 1%350
Several times a year60%34%5%1%< 1%469
Seldom/never28%36%19%17%< 1%2,951
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Attendance at religious services among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who attend religious services…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week82%13%4%< 1%717
Once or twice a month46%48%5%1%350
Several times a year34%59%6%1%469
Seldom/never11%42%46%< 1%2,951
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 prayer among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who pray…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week84%12%2%2%< 1%717
Once or twice a month68%22%3%5%1%350
Several times a year55%23%14%8%< 1%469
Seldom/never31%19%10%39%1%2,951
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 meditation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who meditate…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week52%10%5%31%2%717
Once or twice a month40%14%6%38%1%350
Several times a year28%12%15%42%3%469
Seldom/never19%9%8%64%1%2,951
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 spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week70%14%13%3%< 1%717
Once or twice a month51%25%17%5%1%350
Several times a year42%24%26%7%< 1%469
Seldom/never31%18%25%25%1%2,951
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.

Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least once a week61%5%25%6%2%717
Once or twice a month40%8%43%6%4%350
Several times a year34%8%46%10%3%469
Seldom/never16%12%58%12%2%2,951
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week44%53%1%2%717
Once or twice a month38%60%< 1%1%350
Several times a year33%64%2%1%469
Seldom/never26%73%1%< 1%2,951
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 reading scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who read scripture…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week73%12%5%9%1%717
Once or twice a month43%28%11%17%1%350
Several times a year25%19%35%21%< 1%469
Seldom/never7%6%11%76%< 1%2,951
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.

Interpreting scripture among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week54%32%3%7%4%717
Once or twice a month39%37%2%15%7%350
Several times a year37%33%4%20%6%469
Seldom/never15%26%2%50%8%2,951
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.

Belief in Heaven among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who …in heaven

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week88%7%5%717
Once or twice a month89%8%3%350
Several times a year84%12%4%469
Seldom/never63%30%7%2,951
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.

Belief in Hell among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who …in hell

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week77%17%7%717
Once or twice a month76%17%6%350
Several times a year68%25%7%469
Seldom/never47%45%8%2,951
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who identify as…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least once a week47%16%37%717
Once or twice a month40%14%46%350
Several times a year39%18%43%469
Seldom/never35%16%48%2,951
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.

Political ideology among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who are…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least once a week49%30%16%5%717
Once or twice a month36%36%24%3%350
Several times a year37%40%18%5%469
Seldom/never27%40%28%5%2,951
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 size of government among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who would rather have…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least once a week57%37%3%3%717
Once or twice a month44%50%1%4%350
Several times a year47%48%2%3%469
Seldom/never54%41%3%3%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week47%46%4%3%717
Once or twice a month47%49%2%2%350
Several times a year41%53%3%3%469
Seldom/never43%53%3%2%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say abortion should be…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least once a week32%65%3%717
Once or twice a month46%51%2%350
Several times a year51%45%4%469
Seldom/never67%29%4%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say homosexuality…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week36%55%6%3%717
Once or twice a month57%36%5%2%350
Several times a year59%31%5%5%469
Seldom/never77%17%3%3%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least once a week27%67%6%717
Once or twice a month49%45%6%350
Several times a year47%44%9%469
Seldom/never70%25%6%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week45%50%2%3%717
Once or twice a month38%57%1%4%350
Several times a year41%55%2%2%469
Seldom/never32%64%2%2%2,951
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 feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe several times a year who say humans…

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groupsEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least once a week14%25%2%54%5%717
Once or twice a month21%30%4%42%4%350
Several times a year22%33%5%36%4%469
Seldom/never47%25%4%21%3%2,951
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.