State among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who are in…

Survey yearAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingSample size
20142%< 1%2%1%11%2%1%< 1%< 1%7%3%< 1%1%4%2%1%1%1%2%< 1%2%2%3%2%1%2%< 1%1%1%< 1%3%1%6%4%< 1%4%1%1%4%< 1%2%< 1%2%8%1%< 1%3%2%1%2%< 1%8,717
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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State among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by religious group

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who are in…

Religious traditionAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingSample size
Catholic< 1%< 1%2%1%13%1%2%< 1%< 1%6%2%< 1%< 1%6%2%1%1%1%2%< 1%1%4%3%2%< 1%2%< 1%1%1%1%5%1%9%2%< 1%4%1%< 1%5%1%1%< 1%1%8%< 1%< 1%2%2%< 1%3%< 1%2,402
Evangelical Protestant3%< 1%2%2%10%2%1%< 1%< 1%7%5%< 1%< 1%3%2%1%1%2%1%< 1%1%1%3%1%1%2%< 1%1%1%< 1%1%1%3%4%< 1%4%2%2%3%< 1%2%< 1%4%10%< 1%< 1%4%2%1%2%< 1%2,111
Historically Black Protestant3%< 1%< 1%1%7%1%1%< 1%1%7%10%< 1%< 1%5%3%< 1%< 1%2%4%< 1%6%1%3%< 1%3%2%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%2%< 1%4%8%< 1%4%1%1%2%< 1%3%< 1%2%5%< 1%< 1%5%1%< 1%1%< 1%595
Jewish< 1%< 1%3%< 1%9%1%2%< 1%< 1%15%2%< 1%< 1%4%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%3%4%1%< 1%1%1%< 1%< 1%1%1%9%< 1%19%1%< 1%2%< 1%< 1%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%4%6%< 1%< 1%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%126
Mainline Protestant1%< 1%2%1%7%2%2%< 1%< 1%6%3%1%1%4%2%2%1%1%1%1%3%1%3%3%1%2%< 1%1%< 1%< 1%2%1%5%5%< 1%4%1%1%7%< 1%2%< 1%1%8%< 1%< 1%3%1%1%2%< 1%1,925
Mormon2%1%6%1%12%1%< 1%< 1%1%1%1%1%5%1%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%2%1%2%< 1%< 1%2%< 1%2%1%3%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1%6%32%< 1%3%6%< 1%< 1%1%192
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")1%< 1%2%1%11%2%1%< 1%< 1%9%2%< 1%1%5%2%1%1%1%2%< 1%2%2%4%1%1%2%1%1%1%< 1%2%1%6%2%< 1%6%1%1%3%< 1%1%< 1%2%8%1%< 1%3%3%1%2%< 1%944
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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DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who are ages…

State18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Alabama28%31%28%12%133
Arizona20%34%28%18%161
California24%33%28%15%798
Colorado22%34%31%13%121
Florida17%34%28%21%516
Georgia21%38%30%11%253
Illinois19%38%28%16%342
Indiana22%34%32%12%175
Kentucky29%31%26%13%104
Louisiana28%33%23%16%132
Maryland24%29%33%15%169
Massachusetts16%30%36%18%156
Michigan20%32%30%18%234
Minnesota20%31%31%18%134
Missouri21%28%31%20%163
New Jersey16%30%37%18%210
New York23%34%26%17%453
North Carolina22%34%32%11%284
Ohio26%27%28%19%310
Oklahoma31%30%23%16%102
Pennsylvania19%29%32%19%337
South Carolina29%28%30%12%123
Tennessee27%34%24%16%150
Texas25%39%23%13%672
Virginia24%36%26%15%239
Washington23%31%28%19%149
Wisconsin18%36%28%17%150
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Alabama16%23%21%34%6%1%133
Arizona12%18%23%33%13%< 1%161
California14%17%26%32%10%1%798
Colorado14%14%28%32%10%2%121
Florida11%12%27%34%15%1%516
Georgia14%12%34%33%8%< 1%253
Illinois14%12%30%32%11%1%342
Indiana14%17%25%33%10%1%175
Kentucky17%19%24%32%7%1%104
Louisiana14%19%28%28%11%< 1%132
Maryland13%19%21%37%11%< 1%169
Massachusetts10%10%26%43%10%1%156
Michigan10%13%29%34%14%< 1%234
Minnesota8%19%24%37%10%1%134
Missouri14%13%22%37%14%< 1%163
New Jersey10%11%24%44%9%2%210
New York12%16%29%32%11%< 1%453
North Carolina12%18%26%36%7%1%284
Ohio18%13%22%33%13%1%310
Oklahoma14%22%25%28%10%1%102
Pennsylvania8%16%24%39%12%1%337
South Carolina19%16%22%36%6%< 1%123
Tennessee19%12%30%31%9%< 1%150
Texas14%17%32%28%8%1%672
Virginia12%19%29%31%9%< 1%239
Washington13%17%24%33%13%1%149
Wisconsin11%13%30%36%10%< 1%150
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateMenWomenSample size
Alabama51%49%136
Arizona41%59%161
California48%52%810
Colorado47%53%122
Florida50%50%527
Georgia50%50%256
Illinois46%54%349
Indiana51%49%179
Kentucky48%52%105
Louisiana50%50%132
Maryland53%47%171
Massachusetts45%55%160
Michigan45%55%238
Minnesota48%52%134
Missouri47%53%165
New Jersey51%49%218
New York46%54%461
North Carolina51%49%284
Ohio48%52%319
Oklahoma53%47%103
Pennsylvania42%58%345
South Carolina50%50%125
Tennessee57%43%151
Texas48%52%683
Virginia48%52%243
Washington55%45%152
Wisconsin40%60%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Alabama71%23%< 1%3%3%135
Arizona72%6%< 1%20%1%159
California39%10%11%36%4%796
Colorado69%4%1%19%7%122
Florida59%14%< 1%24%3%519
Georgia55%33%1%7%4%253
Illinois66%15%1%14%4%343
Indiana75%15%< 1%5%5%178
Kentucky82%12%< 1%4%1%104
Louisiana68%24%< 1%6%2%130
Maryland50%36%3%5%6%168
Massachusetts74%10%2%10%3%156
Michigan76%16%1%4%2%236
Minnesota86%2%2%6%4%133
Missouri83%12%1%< 1%4%163
New Jersey70%14%3%13%1%213
New York56%15%5%20%4%450
North Carolina61%28%1%5%5%282
Ohio83%11%< 1%4%2%318
Oklahoma79%7%< 1%1%13%101
Pennsylvania81%9%2%5%3%341
South Carolina70%25%< 1%3%2%125
Tennessee74%19%< 1%6%1%147
Texas47%13%2%34%4%675
Virginia67%17%3%10%4%238
Washington73%3%3%9%11%150
Wisconsin89%2%1%4%3%155
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Alabama3%3%94%136
Arizona12%6%82%160
California32%17%52%800
Colorado11%5%84%122
Florida22%11%66%516
Georgia7%5%89%254
Illinois14%11%75%346
Indiana3%6%91%179
Kentucky2%< 1%97%104
Louisiana4%3%93%130
Maryland8%5%86%168
Massachusetts14%13%73%160
Michigan9%6%86%236
Minnesota3%7%90%134
Missouri4%3%93%163
New Jersey16%17%67%214
New York25%18%57%453
North Carolina8%1%91%283
Ohio3%5%92%317
Oklahoma7%1%92%102
Pennsylvania4%11%84%341
South Carolina3%5%92%124
Tennessee7%7%86%150
Texas18%13%69%674
Virginia13%7%80%239
Washington18%13%69%150
Wisconsin5%6%89%152
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.

Income distribution among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who have a household income of…

StateLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Alabama45%22%17%15%122
Arizona36%22%28%13%150
California35%18%24%23%713
Colorado22%23%22%33%106
Florida39%23%23%16%459
Georgia34%20%25%21%235
Illinois33%21%27%19%300
Indiana34%17%36%12%153
Louisiana34%17%29%19%119
Maryland16%24%36%25%148
Massachusetts27%17%27%28%132
Michigan28%22%36%14%213
Minnesota30%24%27%19%123
Missouri35%28%24%14%153
New Jersey20%17%36%27%195
New York36%21%27%16%396
North Carolina35%21%28%17%254
Ohio37%21%27%14%281
Pennsylvania35%20%26%19%297
South Carolina38%16%27%19%112
Tennessee32%26%26%17%134
Texas36%21%25%18%608
Virginia24%20%39%18%220
Washington28%24%26%21%138
Wisconsin26%24%34%16%139
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who have completed…

StateHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Alabama40%38%14%8%134
Arizona35%36%18%12%161
California39%35%16%11%801
Colorado37%27%23%13%121
Florida41%35%14%10%525
Georgia34%38%14%13%255
Illinois39%32%18%11%346
Indiana38%38%17%8%179
Kentucky54%23%14%10%104
Louisiana48%30%16%6%131
Maryland36%32%14%19%171
Massachusetts41%27%18%15%159
Michigan34%41%15%11%237
Minnesota29%39%23%8%134
Missouri32%40%18%10%165
New Jersey31%34%19%15%217
New York39%31%18%12%459
North Carolina36%38%16%10%284
Ohio39%38%16%8%317
Oklahoma36%42%15%6%103
Pennsylvania38%30%18%14%342
South Carolina37%38%14%12%125
Tennessee40%36%14%10%151
Texas37%35%19%10%681
Virginia38%32%17%12%242
Washington32%42%21%6%151
Wisconsin38%41%17%4%154
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
Alabama48%3%22%4%23%135
Arizona49%7%16%6%22%160
California44%9%16%5%26%806
Colorado59%12%7%5%18%122
Florida48%8%17%5%22%524
Georgia51%5%16%4%24%255
Illinois48%6%11%5%30%347
Indiana43%7%18%8%25%178
Kentucky44%5%19%7%25%104
Louisiana48%7%17%6%22%131
Maryland46%7%8%8%31%171
Massachusetts44%9%18%7%21%159
Michigan58%5%9%4%24%237
Minnesota56%6%8%5%25%134
Missouri46%4%16%8%26%165
New Jersey46%7%13%8%25%217
New York47%7%10%5%31%460
North Carolina52%9%11%2%26%284
Ohio44%7%15%7%27%316
Oklahoma60%8%9%5%19%102
Pennsylvania54%7%13%9%17%344
South Carolina44%14%16%3%22%125
Tennessee44%9%10%6%31%150
Texas52%9%14%3%22%681
Virginia55%7%10%8%20%243
Washington43%11%13%7%27%151
Wisconsin62%6%6%6%19%155
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateParentsNon-parentsSample size
Alabama33%67%135
Arizona32%68%161
California31%69%808
Colorado36%64%122
Florida28%72%526
Georgia36%64%253
Illinois29%71%348
Indiana28%72%179
Kentucky24%76%105
Louisiana32%68%132
Maryland22%78%171
Massachusetts18%82%159
Michigan34%66%238
Minnesota29%71%134
Missouri27%73%164
New Jersey26%74%217
New York27%73%459
North Carolina31%69%284
Ohio30%70%318
Oklahoma33%67%103
Pennsylvania30%70%343
South Carolina26%74%125
Tennessee32%68%151
Texas36%64%680
Virginia31%69%242
Washington17%83%152
Wisconsin35%65%155
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateBelieve 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
Alabama82%15%< 1%< 1%3%< 1%136
Arizona77%19%3%< 1%1%< 1%161
California71%23%3%1%2%< 1%810
Colorado74%22%2%< 1%2%< 1%122
Florida76%18%3%1%2%1%527
Georgia82%16%1%1%< 1%< 1%256
Illinois75%18%3%1%1%2%349
Indiana74%23%1%< 1%1%1%179
Kentucky84%13%1%< 1%1%< 1%105
Louisiana80%17%2%1%< 1%< 1%132
Maryland78%20%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%171
Massachusetts61%28%3%2%5%1%160
Michigan75%20%3%1%1%< 1%238
Minnesota62%29%4%< 1%4%2%134
Missouri79%16%4%< 1%< 1%1%165
New Jersey72%24%2%< 1%1%1%218
New York69%25%4%< 1%2%1%461
North Carolina87%11%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%284
Ohio73%21%3%1%2%< 1%319
Oklahoma71%25%1%< 1%1%2%103
Pennsylvania73%23%1%< 1%1%1%345
South Carolina85%15%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%125
Tennessee82%15%< 1%< 1%3%< 1%151
Texas79%18%1%< 1%1%< 1%683
Virginia78%16%5%< 1%< 1%< 1%243
Washington64%24%6%< 1%4%2%152
Wisconsin67%25%3%< 1%4%1%156
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.

Importance of religion in one's life among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say religion is…

StateVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Alabama78%15%3%4%< 1%136
Arizona63%26%9%2%< 1%161
California60%28%7%4%1%810
Colorado53%35%11%< 1%< 1%122
Florida60%29%7%5%< 1%527
Georgia69%26%3%1%< 1%256
Illinois58%29%9%3%< 1%349
Indiana60%33%6%2%< 1%179
Kentucky65%27%7%1%< 1%105
Louisiana65%30%4%1%< 1%132
Maryland58%29%9%1%2%171
Massachusetts53%36%5%5%1%160
Michigan58%29%8%5%1%238
Minnesota44%37%10%8%< 1%134
Missouri64%28%4%4%< 1%165
New Jersey57%32%5%5%< 1%218
New York56%31%8%5%< 1%461
North Carolina70%26%3%1%< 1%284
Ohio59%31%6%3%1%319
Oklahoma58%36%5%1%< 1%103
Pennsylvania57%33%5%5%< 1%345
South Carolina75%20%3%1%1%125
Tennessee71%20%4%3%1%151
Texas67%26%3%4%< 1%683
Virginia66%28%5%1%< 1%243
Washington56%26%8%8%1%152
Wisconsin56%30%10%3%1%156
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.

Attendance at religious services among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who attend religious services…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama42%37%21%< 1%136
Arizona37%41%22%< 1%161
California36%40%24%< 1%810
Colorado36%42%22%< 1%122
Florida34%41%25%1%527
Georgia44%38%19%< 1%256
Illinois38%35%27%< 1%349
Indiana41%36%23%< 1%179
Kentucky40%42%18%< 1%105
Louisiana38%41%20%< 1%132
Maryland36%40%24%< 1%171
Massachusetts37%34%30%< 1%160
Michigan32%42%26%< 1%238
Minnesota31%42%27%< 1%134
Missouri36%45%20%< 1%165
New Jersey40%38%20%2%218
New York37%37%27%< 1%461
North Carolina39%45%15%< 1%284
Ohio36%37%27%< 1%319
Oklahoma41%38%20%< 1%103
Pennsylvania37%41%22%< 1%345
South Carolina49%40%9%2%125
Tennessee48%35%16%1%151
Texas42%40%18%< 1%683
Virginia45%39%14%1%243
Washington33%38%27%2%152
Wisconsin25%54%22%< 1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama75%8%6%10%< 1%136
Arizona61%22%5%12%< 1%161
California63%17%5%14%1%810
Colorado63%16%10%9%1%122
Florida64%17%8%10%2%527
Georgia68%21%3%8%< 1%256
Illinois60%23%7%10%< 1%349
Indiana59%28%4%9%< 1%179
Kentucky69%13%1%17%< 1%105
Louisiana69%16%3%12%< 1%132
Maryland57%27%4%12%< 1%171
Massachusetts58%18%10%14%1%160
Michigan60%21%8%10%1%238
Minnesota46%29%3%22%< 1%134
Missouri72%15%4%9%< 1%165
New Jersey62%21%5%12%< 1%218
New York56%21%9%13%< 1%461
North Carolina72%20%5%2%1%284
Ohio61%22%7%10%< 1%319
Oklahoma65%25%6%3%< 1%103
Pennsylvania60%19%8%13%< 1%345
South Carolina62%23%6%8%< 1%125
Tennessee75%16%3%5%1%151
Texas70%18%4%7%1%683
Virginia66%19%5%9%1%243
Washington53%19%9%19%1%152
Wisconsin54%25%8%13%< 1%156
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 participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who attend prayer group…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama31%12%15%42%< 1%136
Arizona23%12%10%54%1%161
California23%12%10%54%< 1%810
Colorado20%12%11%56%1%122
Florida21%9%12%57%1%527
Georgia32%11%11%46%< 1%256
Illinois23%10%8%59%< 1%349
Indiana22%14%16%49%< 1%179
Kentucky25%10%11%55%< 1%105
Louisiana25%14%10%51%< 1%132
Maryland23%11%11%54%< 1%171
Massachusetts17%9%10%63%< 1%160
Michigan18%8%9%64%1%238
Minnesota14%4%9%73%< 1%134
Missouri23%9%7%61%< 1%165
New Jersey24%7%12%57%< 1%218
New York17%11%9%63%1%461
North Carolina25%13%12%50%< 1%284
Ohio23%8%11%58%< 1%319
Oklahoma34%12%12%42%< 1%103
Pennsylvania16%9%11%64%< 1%345
South Carolina30%12%14%44%< 1%125
Tennessee33%12%16%39%< 1%151
Texas28%15%8%49%1%683
Virginia27%16%6%50%2%243
Washington24%9%11%54%2%152
Wisconsin10%8%12%69%2%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama47%5%4%45%< 1%136
Arizona43%9%3%44%1%161
California46%9%4%40%1%810
Colorado39%14%3%42%1%122
Florida44%9%4%42%1%527
Georgia47%10%1%41%2%256
Illinois49%8%5%38%< 1%349
Indiana34%6%3%56%< 1%179
Kentucky35%8%7%50%1%105
Louisiana45%7%< 1%48%< 1%132
Maryland39%8%7%44%2%171
Massachusetts36%11%10%42%1%160
Michigan46%9%5%40%< 1%238
Minnesota35%9%1%55%1%134
Missouri41%13%3%44%< 1%165
New Jersey45%9%2%44%< 1%218
New York38%10%5%46%1%461
North Carolina47%8%5%40%1%284
Ohio38%10%4%47%< 1%319
Oklahoma46%6%4%42%3%103
Pennsylvania39%9%4%47%< 1%345
South Carolina41%6%5%48%< 1%125
Tennessee48%6%1%42%2%151
Texas48%9%4%38%1%683
Virginia37%10%4%46%3%243
Washington41%5%4%49%1%152
Wisconsin29%10%6%53%1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama64%14%10%11%2%136
Arizona70%14%7%10%< 1%161
California63%14%10%12%< 1%810
Colorado55%16%18%11%< 1%122
Florida64%12%11%11%1%527
Georgia70%13%10%6%2%256
Illinois58%16%10%14%2%349
Indiana59%20%7%13%1%179
Kentucky64%13%7%16%< 1%105
Louisiana65%14%8%12%1%132
Maryland62%20%12%6%1%171
Massachusetts52%19%11%16%2%160
Michigan61%20%9%9%2%238
Minnesota57%22%8%13%< 1%134
Missouri67%14%8%10%< 1%165
New Jersey64%17%7%12%< 1%218
New York58%16%11%15%< 1%461
North Carolina68%14%10%8%< 1%284
Ohio56%15%14%15%1%319
Oklahoma53%27%3%14%2%103
Pennsylvania56%21%10%11%1%345
South Carolina72%14%9%5%< 1%125
Tennessee72%12%7%10%< 1%151
Texas68%14%10%8%1%683
Virginia66%17%10%7%1%243
Washington60%13%9%17%< 1%152
Wisconsin55%18%11%16%< 1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama43%16%10%32%< 1%136
Arizona51%19%6%23%< 1%161
California47%15%14%22%2%810
Colorado53%15%17%15%1%122
Florida47%15%14%23%2%527
Georgia46%20%9%24%1%256
Illinois47%16%16%20%1%349
Indiana42%10%15%32%< 1%179
Kentucky47%9%12%31%1%105
Louisiana47%18%12%21%2%132
Maryland44%17%21%17%< 1%171
Massachusetts49%11%16%23%< 1%160
Michigan46%18%16%19%1%238
Minnesota43%16%14%28%< 1%134
Missouri47%19%11%22%1%165
New Jersey49%13%12%26%< 1%218
New York49%16%15%19%1%461
North Carolina46%18%14%21%< 1%284
Ohio42%19%17%22%< 1%319
Oklahoma45%15%11%28%1%103
Pennsylvania50%17%12%21%< 1%345
South Carolina44%17%12%26%1%125
Tennessee48%15%7%27%3%151
Texas50%18%12%19%1%683
Virginia46%19%15%18%1%243
Washington45%13%17%25%1%152
Wisconsin36%16%15%33%< 1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

StateReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
Alabama53%4%40%2%1%136
Arizona40%8%45%5%1%161
California36%12%42%8%3%810
Colorado29%10%51%5%5%122
Florida30%11%53%5%1%527
Georgia49%9%35%5%1%256
Illinois33%12%46%8%1%349
Indiana32%11%48%5%4%179
Kentucky39%10%40%7%5%105
Louisiana37%11%47%4%2%132
Maryland38%8%46%7%2%171
Massachusetts24%14%55%6%1%160
Michigan30%6%51%10%2%238
Minnesota18%7%70%3%2%134
Missouri36%12%43%3%6%165
New Jersey25%13%51%9%1%218
New York31%12%49%6%3%461
North Carolina41%11%43%4%1%284
Ohio31%12%51%4%2%319
Oklahoma27%9%59%3%2%103
Pennsylvania36%13%43%7%1%345
South Carolina54%4%37%1%4%125
Tennessee44%8%44%2%2%151
Texas42%8%41%7%2%683
Virginia41%12%41%4%3%243
Washington31%11%48%8%2%152
Wisconsin33%11%48%7%2%156
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 absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Alabama34%64%2%< 1%136
Arizona41%53%1%5%161
California34%64%1%1%810
Colorado40%55%1%4%122
Florida33%64%2%< 1%527
Georgia40%59%1%< 1%256
Illinois30%68%1%1%349
Indiana30%68%1%1%179
Kentucky22%74%4%< 1%105
Louisiana32%66%1%1%132
Maryland31%67%2%1%171
Massachusetts26%73%1%< 1%160
Michigan35%63%1%1%238
Minnesota30%69%1%< 1%134
Missouri38%61%2%< 1%165
New Jersey29%69%1%1%218
New York29%69%1%< 1%461
North Carolina30%68%2%< 1%284
Ohio30%68%1%1%319
Oklahoma31%68%< 1%1%103
Pennsylvania35%63%1%< 1%345
South Carolina33%65%1%< 1%125
Tennessee38%61%1%< 1%151
Texas33%65%1%1%683
Virginia35%63%1%1%243
Washington37%60%2%1%152
Wisconsin31%67%1%< 1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who read scripture…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama58%13%4%26%< 1%136
Arizona38%17%12%34%< 1%161
California38%12%11%38%1%810
Colorado35%8%7%50%< 1%122
Florida35%11%14%40%1%527
Georgia47%15%8%29%< 1%256
Illinois31%14%12%41%3%349
Indiana32%11%15%40%1%179
Kentucky41%5%12%40%2%105
Louisiana41%12%10%35%2%132
Maryland42%14%11%32%< 1%171
Massachusetts20%10%13%57%< 1%160
Michigan28%15%11%44%2%238
Minnesota23%9%8%60%< 1%134
Missouri44%11%7%37%< 1%165
New Jersey34%8%8%50%< 1%218
New York25%13%13%48%1%461
North Carolina41%20%10%28%1%284
Ohio30%15%10%46%< 1%319
Oklahoma45%12%13%30%< 1%103
Pennsylvania27%13%15%45%1%345
South Carolina47%19%5%29%< 1%125
Tennessee52%15%12%18%3%151
Texas43%12%11%32%1%683
Virginia42%13%9%35%1%243
Washington31%18%10%41%< 1%152
Wisconsin25%14%7%53%1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say the holy scripture is…

StateWord 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
Alabama32%48%4%11%5%136
Arizona28%42%2%18%11%161
California29%38%2%23%8%810
Colorado14%43%1%32%10%122
Florida32%34%3%23%8%527
Georgia41%37%1%16%6%256
Illinois25%42%2%21%9%349
Indiana35%39%4%18%4%179
Kentucky35%34%1%24%7%105
Louisiana34%41%2%18%5%132
Maryland27%37%1%27%8%171
Massachusetts19%39%3%29%10%160
Michigan25%41%2%23%9%238
Minnesota10%43%1%34%11%134
Missouri20%48%3%21%7%165
New Jersey22%41%2%29%6%218
New York24%36%1%30%9%461
North Carolina35%37%2%17%8%284
Ohio24%45%1%24%6%319
Oklahoma20%39%3%27%11%103
Pennsylvania21%45%2%28%5%345
South Carolina33%48%4%10%5%125
Tennessee36%39%6%14%5%151
Texas34%37%1%20%7%683
Virginia32%38%4%21%5%243
Washington20%42%3%28%8%152
Wisconsin21%46%5%24%4%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who …in heaven

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Alabama86%10%4%136
Arizona86%9%5%161
California83%12%5%810
Colorado76%18%6%122
Florida84%9%6%527
Georgia90%5%6%256
Illinois85%8%7%349
Indiana88%6%6%179
Kentucky92%4%4%105
Louisiana90%6%4%132
Maryland88%9%3%171
Massachusetts83%12%5%160
Michigan85%9%6%238
Minnesota87%11%2%134
Missouri87%10%2%165
New Jersey87%9%4%218
New York81%14%5%461
North Carolina94%3%3%284
Ohio89%8%3%319
Oklahoma92%5%3%103
Pennsylvania84%12%4%345
South Carolina90%7%3%125
Tennessee89%8%3%151
Texas88%8%4%683
Virginia87%7%6%243
Washington81%13%6%152
Wisconsin89%7%4%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who …in hell

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Alabama74%19%7%136
Arizona68%24%8%161
California66%27%7%810
Colorado53%40%7%122
Florida69%24%7%527
Georgia74%19%7%256
Illinois66%25%9%349
Indiana74%20%6%179
Kentucky78%16%6%105
Louisiana77%19%5%132
Maryland64%27%8%171
Massachusetts59%35%6%160
Michigan69%22%10%238
Minnesota58%35%7%134
Missouri72%20%8%165
New Jersey62%32%6%218
New York60%31%9%461
North Carolina84%11%5%284
Ohio70%25%5%319
Oklahoma77%14%9%103
Pennsylvania62%32%6%345
South Carolina79%13%8%125
Tennessee76%20%3%151
Texas72%22%6%683
Virginia74%17%9%243
Washington61%31%8%152
Wisconsin68%28%5%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
Alabama52%10%38%136
Arizona45%20%35%161
California34%19%46%810
Colorado44%19%37%122
Florida41%16%43%527
Georgia41%17%43%256
Illinois36%18%46%349
Indiana38%19%42%179
Kentucky36%14%51%105
Louisiana44%20%36%132
Maryland34%9%57%171
Massachusetts33%13%54%160
Michigan32%16%52%238
Minnesota46%11%44%134
Missouri46%14%40%165
New Jersey39%15%46%218
New York31%20%49%461
North Carolina38%13%49%284
Ohio44%17%39%319
Oklahoma47%16%37%103
Pennsylvania39%13%48%345
South Carolina49%15%36%125
Tennessee49%15%36%151
Texas42%19%39%683
Virginia43%21%37%243
Washington39%21%40%152
Wisconsin45%20%35%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Alabama43%35%17%5%136
Arizona43%38%14%5%161
California34%38%24%5%810
Colorado37%37%21%5%122
Florida36%34%23%7%527
Georgia42%37%17%4%256
Illinois31%40%24%5%349
Indiana34%37%21%8%179
Kentucky33%38%25%5%105
Louisiana46%32%17%5%132
Maryland31%43%23%3%171
Massachusetts28%35%28%9%160
Michigan31%37%21%10%238
Minnesota31%44%21%3%134
Missouri41%32%18%10%165
New Jersey31%38%26%5%218
New York35%36%24%5%461
North Carolina39%37%22%3%284
Ohio39%34%22%5%319
Oklahoma32%47%13%8%103
Pennsylvania33%42%19%5%345
South Carolina45%41%10%4%125
Tennessee41%32%24%3%151
Texas37%38%20%5%683
Virginia41%40%17%3%243
Washington32%39%22%7%152
Wisconsin43%38%14%4%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who would rather have…

StateSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
Alabama53%44%3%< 1%136
Arizona61%34%3%2%161
California47%48%3%2%810
Colorado52%42%3%2%122
Florida50%44%4%3%527
Georgia53%40%4%3%256
Illinois53%43%1%3%349
Indiana59%33%3%5%179
Kentucky46%47%5%2%105
Louisiana58%38%3%1%132
Maryland54%43%1%2%171
Massachusetts57%39%2%3%160
Michigan54%41%3%3%238
Minnesota59%33%4%4%134
Missouri62%32%4%2%165
New Jersey44%50%4%2%218
New York43%51%3%3%461
North Carolina49%44%4%3%284
Ohio61%33%1%4%319
Oklahoma73%24%1%2%103
Pennsylvania62%33%1%4%345
South Carolina51%42%< 1%7%125
Tennessee57%39%< 1%3%151
Texas48%46%3%3%683
Virginia59%37%2%2%243
Washington58%34%4%5%152
Wisconsin68%29%3%1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say government aid to the poor…

StateDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Alabama55%43%2%< 1%136
Arizona56%42%2%1%161
California39%58%3%1%810
Colorado41%54%1%4%122
Florida47%47%5%2%527
Georgia49%44%7%< 1%256
Illinois46%48%4%3%349
Indiana49%45%5%2%179
Kentucky41%55%3%1%105
Louisiana46%43%7%3%132
Maryland45%52%2%< 1%171
Massachusetts43%51%5%1%160
Michigan43%53%2%2%238
Minnesota44%53%4%< 1%134
Missouri46%49%3%2%165
New Jersey42%54%2%2%218
New York41%52%5%1%461
North Carolina41%55%3%2%284
Ohio51%44%2%3%319
Oklahoma53%39%4%4%103
Pennsylvania48%46%4%2%345
South Carolina39%55%5%1%125
Tennessee46%52%1%2%151
Texas48%47%3%2%683
Virginia48%45%5%2%243
Washington47%51%2%< 1%152
Wisconsin58%37%3%2%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who say abortion should be…

StateLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Alabama40%58%2%136
Arizona51%46%3%161
California53%43%4%810
Colorado61%33%6%122
Florida57%38%5%527
Georgia51%46%2%256
Illinois51%46%3%349
Indiana48%49%3%179
Kentucky37%58%4%105
Louisiana42%56%2%132
Maryland66%30%4%171
Massachusetts66%30%4%160
Michigan53%43%4%238
Minnesota54%44%2%134
Missouri39%54%7%165
New Jersey63%31%6%218
New York60%36%4%461
North Carolina54%38%8%284
Ohio51%46%3%319
Oklahoma58%36%6%103
Pennsylvania53%43%4%345
South Carolina43%54%3%125
Tennessee52%43%5%151
Texas46%49%4%683
Virginia57%42%1%243
Washington53%44%3%152
Wisconsin51%48%1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Alabama53%43%2%3%136
Arizona66%22%9%3%161
California68%24%4%4%810
Colorado72%23%3%3%122
Florida66%25%6%3%527
Georgia62%32%2%5%256
Illinois64%28%5%4%349
Indiana60%31%4%5%179
Kentucky47%37%11%5%105
Louisiana65%24%6%5%132
Maryland72%23%3%2%171
Massachusetts79%14%4%3%160
Michigan69%23%7%1%238
Minnesota75%21%3%1%134
Missouri59%31%5%5%165
New Jersey76%19%1%4%218
New York70%23%4%3%461
North Carolina59%33%5%3%284
Ohio67%26%4%3%319
Oklahoma63%33%3%1%103
Pennsylvania68%24%5%3%345
South Carolina59%37%2%2%125
Tennessee44%51%2%3%151
Texas63%31%4%3%683
Virginia66%31%2%1%243
Washington68%25%4%3%152
Wisconsin72%25%2%1%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who …same-sex marriage

StateStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Alabama46%45%9%136
Arizona57%35%8%161
California63%31%6%810
Colorado67%29%4%122
Florida52%38%10%527
Georgia48%45%7%256
Illinois58%33%9%349
Indiana46%46%8%179
Kentucky48%42%11%105
Louisiana51%42%7%132
Maryland61%30%9%171
Massachusetts65%26%10%160
Michigan58%35%7%238
Minnesota67%29%3%134
Missouri47%44%8%165
New Jersey56%34%9%218
New York59%33%8%461
North Carolina50%41%9%284
Ohio56%38%6%319
Oklahoma55%37%8%103
Pennsylvania61%31%8%345
South Carolina44%48%7%125
Tennessee38%51%12%151
Texas50%42%8%683
Virginia54%40%6%243
Washington55%34%12%152
Wisconsin65%31%5%156
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 say humans evolved due to God's design by state

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

StateStricter 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
Alabama39%57%2%2%136
Arizona42%53%3%1%161
California36%60%2%2%810
Colorado39%58%1%1%122
Florida39%56%2%3%527
Georgia36%61%2%1%256
Illinois37%60%2%1%349
Indiana43%54%2%2%179
Kentucky49%44%5%2%105
Louisiana40%57%1%2%132
Maryland35%64%< 1%1%171
Massachusetts43%55%1%1%160
Michigan33%59%3%4%238
Minnesota36%61%3%1%134
Missouri48%48%1%3%165
New Jersey32%65%1%2%218
New York32%65%3%1%461
North Carolina40%55%1%3%284
Ohio43%54%1%2%319
Oklahoma40%56%2%3%103
Pennsylvania39%59%1%1%345
South Carolina45%52%< 1%2%125
Tennessee40%58%1%1%151
Texas37%60%2%1%683
Virginia37%60%2%2%243
Washington33%65%1%< 1%152
Wisconsin36%62%1%1%156
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.