Views about human evolution among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month by views about human evolution

% of adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say humans…

Metro areaEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Chicago Metro Area43%26%3%22%5%146
Los Angeles Metro Area43%29%2%24%2%151
New York City Metro Area40%25%4%26%5%278
Philadelphia Metro Area35%32%3%29%2%108
Washington, DC Metro Area41%24%3%29%3%157
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