Political ideology among adults who say humans always existed in present form by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among adults who say humans always existed in present form by political ideology

% of adults who say humans always existed in present form who are…

Importance of religion in one's lifeConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Very important57%25%12%7%8,846
Somewhat important40%36%19%5%1,781
Not too important28%39%22%11%363
Not at all important28%31%28%13%320
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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