Racial and ethnic composition among adults in the Northeast by belief in heaven (2014) Switch to: Belief in Heaven among adults in the Northeast by race/ethnicity

% of adults in the Northeast who identify as…

Belief in HeavenWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Believe68%12%3%13%3%4,082
Don't believe76%5%6%9%4%1,779
Other/don't know74%8%2%10%5%545
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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