Gender composition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by gender

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are…

StateMenWomenSample size
Alabama51%49%232
Alaska50%50%159
Arizona51%49%349
Arkansas46%54%141
California48%52%1,849
Colorado52%48%251
Connecticut46%54%169
Delaware46%54%117
District of Columbia41%59%133
Florida51%49%960
Georgia52%48%470
Hawaii54%46%159
Idaho41%59%156
Illinois51%49%588
Indiana48%52%294
Iowa51%49%140
Kansas61%39%133
Kentucky48%52%193
Louisiana49%51%206
Maine44%56%127
Maryland51%49%292
Massachusetts49%51%336
Michigan50%50%430
Minnesota53%47%265
Mississippi47%53%141
Missouri45%55%299
Montana53%47%152
Nebraska42%58%128
Nevada49%51%165
New Hampshire55%45%139
New Jersey54%46%387
New Mexico49%51%161
New York46%54%928
North Carolina48%52%473
North Dakota52%48%148
Ohio47%53%504
Oklahoma46%54%175
Oregon51%49%220
Pennsylvania49%51%621
Rhode Island48%52%115
South Carolina49%51%239
South Dakota51%49%147
Tennessee48%52%324
Texas49%51%1,226
Utah52%48%165
Vermont50%50%159
Virginia50%50%442
Washington52%48%359
West Virginia46%54%141
Wisconsin50%50%255
Wyoming52%48%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.

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