Importance of religion in one's life among independents and those who don't lean to either party by state (2014) Switch to: State among independents and those who don't lean to either party by importance of religion

% of independents and those who don't lean to either party who say religion is…

StateVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Arizona54%24%8%13%1%119
California49%26%12%11%2%638
Florida53%23%8%14%1%336
Georgia62%21%5%9%2%156
Illinois47%27%13%12%1%234
Indiana45%23%13%17%2%114
Massachusetts38%30%12%20%1%103
Michigan46%28%11%14%1%176
Missouri54%26%7%10%2%105
New Jersey52%25%12%8%2%145
New York47%27%12%13%2%337
North Carolina59%19%6%13%2%152
Ohio49%27%9%14%1%175
Pennsylvania45%25%14%14%2%179
Texas64%22%5%8%1%476
Virginia58%23%7%11%< 1%136
Washington45%26%16%12%1%140
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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