Age distribution among independents and those who don't lean to either party by belief in God (2014) Switch to: Belief in God among independents and those who don't lean to either party by age group

% of independents and those who don't lean to either party who are ages…

Belief in God18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Believe in God; absolutely certain21%39%25%15%3,348
Believe in God; fairly certain27%40%21%11%1,077
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain39%35%16%9%268
Do not believe in God44%35%16%6%457
Other/don't know if they believe in God31%32%24%13%168
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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