Income distribution among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by state (2014) Switch to: State among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by household income

% of who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who have a household income of…

StateLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Alabama41%22%23%14%226
Arizona28%24%35%13%194
Arkansas41%18%27%14%131
California43%18%22%16%863
Colorado25%23%27%25%132
Florida38%22%26%14%541
Georgia37%23%24%15%373
Idaho24%33%30%12%111
Illinois36%17%31%17%338
Indiana40%19%29%12%199
Iowa26%21%43%11%106
Kansas29%30%31%11%105
Kentucky43%15%31%11%164
Louisiana44%16%28%12%183
Maryland26%23%27%24%174
Michigan36%23%33%8%282
Minnesota26%15%42%17%143
Mississippi41%22%24%13%136
Missouri33%29%28%10%214
Nebraska25%24%30%21%102
New Jersey37%18%24%21%209
New York41%16%28%15%401
North Carolina40%21%25%14%361
North Dakota25%23%25%26%100
Ohio37%24%25%14%348
Oklahoma42%13%31%14%128
Pennsylvania39%26%22%13%408
South Carolina35%21%32%13%192
Tennessee35%24%25%17%281
Texas39%19%24%18%908
Utah22%21%33%23%124
Virginia29%23%32%17%278
Washington35%18%29%18%181
West Virginia46%17%30%7%121
Wisconsin32%26%32%10%168
Wyoming26%30%31%12%106
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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