Region among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by views about human evolution (2014) Switch to: Views about human evolution among who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by region

% of who say common sense is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who are in…

Views about human evolutionNortheastSouthMidwestWestSample size
Evolved; due to natural processes23%30%22%25%6,277
Evolved; due to God's design18%37%24%21%3,896
Evolved; don't know how22%32%20%27%728
Always existed in present form19%38%22%21%3,699
Don't know17%37%24%22%590
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