Belief in Heaven among adults with a post-graduate degree by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults with a post-graduate degree by belief in heaven

% of adults with a post-graduate degree who …in heaven

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Arizona65%30%6%107
California47%45%8%654
Florida54%38%8%333
Georgia75%19%7%167
Illinois55%33%11%222
Maryland60%31%8%167
Massachusetts41%50%10%164
Michigan61%30%9%144
New Jersey57%36%7%203
New York53%38%9%393
North Carolina62%31%6%183
Ohio65%29%6%175
Pennsylvania59%31%10%237
Tennessee76%15%9%117
Texas65%26%9%357
Virginia54%37%9%217
Washington40%51%9%103
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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