Belief in God among Evangelical Protestants by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among Evangelical Protestants by belief in God

% of Evangelical Protestants who say they…

Generational cohortBelieve 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
Younger Millennial85%13%1%< 1%< 1%1%643
Older Millennial82%16%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%866
Generation X89%10%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1,751
Baby Boomer90%9%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%3,416
Silent89%9%1%1%< 1%1%1,611
Greatest81%11%< 1%7%< 1%1%130
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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