Educational distribution among conservatives by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among conservatives by educational group

% of conservatives who have completed…

Importance of religion in one's lifeHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Very important44%33%16%8%9,098
Somewhat important47%31%15%7%2,463
Not too important46%32%15%7%727
Not at all important46%29%16%9%537
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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