State among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe (2014) Switch to: Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who say that government aid to the poor does more good than harm by state

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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingSample size
At least once a week1%< 1%2%1%14%2%1%< 1%< 1%6%3%< 1%1%4%2%1%1%1%1%< 1%2%3%3%2%1%2%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%3%1%7%3%< 1%3%1%2%4%< 1%2%< 1%2%8%1%< 1%3%3%1%1%< 1%8,548
Once or twice a month1%< 1%2%1%13%2%1%< 1%< 1%7%3%< 1%< 1%4%1%1%1%1%1%1%2%3%4%2%1%2%< 1%1%1%1%3%1%6%4%< 1%3%1%1%5%< 1%1%< 1%2%7%1%< 1%2%3%1%2%< 1%2,758
Several times a year1%< 1%1%1%15%2%1%< 1%< 1%5%2%< 1%< 1%5%2%2%1%1%1%< 1%2%3%3%1%1%1%< 1%1%1%< 1%4%< 1%8%3%< 1%3%1%1%4%1%1%< 1%1%7%1%< 1%2%3%< 1%2%< 1%2,294
Seldom/never2%< 1%2%1%12%1%1%< 1%< 1%6%3%< 1%< 1%5%2%1%1%1%2%< 1%3%2%3%2%1%2%< 1%1%1%1%3%1%6%3%< 1%4%1%1%4%< 1%2%< 1%2%7%1%< 1%2%2%1%2%< 1%3,542
Don't know< 1%< 1%1%< 1%18%4%1%< 1%< 1%12%4%1%< 1%5%< 1%1%< 1%3%1%< 1%2%2%3%< 1%< 1%2%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%2%< 1%6%1%1%4%< 1%1%1%1%1%< 1%1%11%< 1%< 1%1%2%1%3%< 1%217
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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