Views about human evolution among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month by views about human evolution

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe once or twice a month who say humans…

StateEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
California45%22%4%25%3%561
Florida35%27%4%31%3%295
Georgia30%35%2%32%1%138
Illinois39%28%3%27%3%207
Indiana33%18%3%42%5%101
Massachusetts58%17%6%18%1%100
Michigan36%25%1%37%1%170
Missouri37%27%2%31%3%110
New Jersey38%20%1%38%3%135
New York45%24%7%22%3%290
North Carolina26%29%3%36%5%189
Ohio31%30%3%34%3%191
Pennsylvania36%22%4%36%3%246
Tennessee18%21%3%51%7%102
Texas26%28%2%40%4%403
Virginia29%36%2%30%3%152
Washington43%18%6%28%5%112
Wisconsin40%21%2%35%3%108
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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