Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201443%14%11%30%2%10,584
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults with an education level of high school or less by religious group

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic41%13%14%31%2%2,431
Evangelical Protestant46%15%10%27%3%2,977
Historically Black Protestant46%12%9%31%2%823
Jehovah's Witness61%12%6%15%5%130
Mainline Protestant39%15%13%31%2%1,536
Mormon47%20%9%24%< 1%127
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")42%13%11%33%1%2,129
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are ages…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least once a week24%29%27%20%4,495
Once or twice a month28%27%27%18%1,439
Several times a year23%30%26%21%1,166
Seldom/never18%32%27%23%3,120
Don't know12%20%26%42%241
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Generational cohort among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least once a week18%11%25%31%14%2%4,495
Once or twice a month21%11%22%31%12%1%1,439
Several times a year17%12%25%31%15%2%1,166
Seldom/never12%11%28%33%16%2%3,120
Don't know8%6%18%37%27%4%241
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Gender composition among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeMenWomenSample size
At least once a week50%50%4,549
Once or twice a month50%50%1,449
Several times a year54%46%1,177
Seldom/never50%50%3,158
Don't know41%59%251
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week55%14%2%26%4%4,499
Once or twice a month64%12%2%19%3%1,435
Several times a year60%10%3%24%3%1,169
Seldom/never64%15%2%16%3%3,125
Don't know55%14%3%25%4%245
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Immigrant status among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least once a week22%10%69%4,465
Once or twice a month16%8%76%1,424
Several times a year22%9%69%1,160
Seldom/never13%9%78%3,103
Don't know28%10%62%240
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Income distribution among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who have a household income of…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least once a week54%21%18%7%3,864
Once or twice a month46%24%22%9%1,266
Several times a year51%21%19%9%1,028
Seldom/never52%22%18%8%2,643
Don't know66%17%12%6%158
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Marital status among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
At least once a week41%8%14%9%28%4,534
Once or twice a month42%8%13%7%30%1,446
Several times a year40%9%15%9%27%1,175
Seldom/never44%7%14%10%24%3,142
Don't know39%6%17%17%21%242
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Parent of children under 18 among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week27%73%4,538
Once or twice a month25%75%1,447
Several times a year25%75%1,174
Seldom/never26%74%3,148
Don't know13%87%248
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say they…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least once a week69%19%4%1%6%1%4,549
Once or twice a month65%21%5%< 1%7%2%1,449
Several times a year58%28%6%1%6%1%1,177
Seldom/never66%19%6%1%8%1%3,158
Don't know65%20%2%6%4%3%251
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say religion is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least once a week65%20%7%8%1%4,549
Once or twice a month57%26%8%8%1%1,449
Several times a year49%32%10%8%< 1%1,177
Seldom/never52%28%10%10%1%3,158
Don't know70%18%4%2%5%251
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Attendance at religious services among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who attend religious services…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week42%29%28%< 1%4,549
Once or twice a month38%32%29%< 1%1,449
Several times a year27%41%31%< 1%1,177
Seldom/never30%34%35%1%3,158
Don't know42%31%22%5%251
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Frequency of prayer among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who pray…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week65%14%4%16%1%4,549
Once or twice a month57%18%6%19%< 1%1,449
Several times a year49%19%10%22%< 1%1,177
Seldom/never50%17%6%26%1%3,158
Don't know65%15%3%10%7%251
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who attend prayer group…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week34%11%7%48%1%4,549
Once or twice a month26%14%8%51%1%1,449
Several times a year18%10%12%60%< 1%1,177
Seldom/never19%7%7%66%1%3,158
Don't know33%8%8%43%9%251
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Frequency of meditation among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who meditate…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week55%8%3%33%2%4,549
Once or twice a month35%12%4%47%1%1,449
Several times a year28%10%8%53%1%1,177
Seldom/never26%5%3%64%2%3,158
Don't know46%5%2%26%22%251
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week73%12%5%9%1%4,549
Once or twice a month53%20%10%15%1%1,449
Several times a year41%16%23%19%1%1,177
Seldom/never45%13%8%32%1%3,158
Don't know56%5%5%11%24%251
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least once a week40%9%41%7%2%4,549
Once or twice a month34%7%51%7%1%1,449
Several times a year31%7%51%9%2%1,177
Seldom/never30%6%55%8%2%3,158
Don't know48%4%32%5%11%251
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week32%64%2%2%4,549
Once or twice a month31%67%1%1%1,449
Several times a year28%69%1%2%1,177
Seldom/never30%68%1%1%3,158
Don't know30%55%3%13%251
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who read scripture…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week48%10%7%34%1%4,549
Once or twice a month35%15%9%41%< 1%1,449
Several times a year24%11%13%51%< 1%1,177
Seldom/never27%10%7%56%1%3,158
Don't know45%8%5%28%14%251
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Interpreting scripture among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week44%22%3%25%7%4,549
Once or twice a month39%28%2%26%5%1,449
Several times a year37%28%3%26%6%1,177
Seldom/never41%26%3%24%6%3,158
Don't know52%10%14%8%17%251
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Belief in Heaven among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who …in heaven

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week77%16%7%4,549
Once or twice a month80%14%6%1,449
Several times a year79%15%5%1,177
Seldom/never79%15%6%3,158
Don't know75%8%17%251
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Belief in Hell among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who …in hell

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week64%28%9%4,549
Once or twice a month67%26%6%1,449
Several times a year64%29%7%1,177
Seldom/never65%28%7%3,158
Don't know62%17%21%251
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SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least once a week34%23%43%4,549
Once or twice a month38%18%44%1,449
Several times a year38%23%40%1,177
Seldom/never35%24%41%3,158
Don't know23%38%39%251
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Political ideology among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least once a week41%29%22%8%4,549
Once or twice a month39%34%21%6%1,449
Several times a year36%36%21%7%1,177
Seldom/never39%30%21%10%3,158
Don't know35%15%21%30%251
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Views about size of government among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who would rather have…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least once a week45%48%3%4%4,549
Once or twice a month47%48%2%3%1,449
Several times a year44%49%3%3%1,177
Seldom/never47%47%2%4%3,158
Don't know35%45%9%11%251
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week43%50%4%3%4,549
Once or twice a month46%48%3%3%1,449
Several times a year44%50%3%3%1,177
Seldom/never47%47%4%3%3,158
Don't know42%42%8%8%251
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Views about abortion among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say abortion should be…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least once a week43%52%5%4,549
Once or twice a month49%48%3%1,449
Several times a year50%46%4%1,177
Seldom/never47%48%5%3,158
Don't know29%56%15%251
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Views about homosexuality among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say homosexuality…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week54%38%4%4%4,549
Once or twice a month60%34%3%3%1,449
Several times a year58%34%4%4%1,177
Seldom/never56%36%4%4%3,158
Don't know34%49%4%13%251
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least once a week44%47%9%4,549
Once or twice a month49%45%7%1,449
Several times a year48%45%7%1,177
Seldom/never44%46%10%3,158
Don't know24%55%21%251
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Views about environmental regulation among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week42%50%2%5%4,549
Once or twice a month41%53%2%4%1,449
Several times a year42%53%2%3%1,177
Seldom/never46%48%2%4%3,158
Don't know36%37%6%22%251
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.

Views about human evolution among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who say humans…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least once a week26%24%4%40%6%4,549
Once or twice a month29%24%3%39%5%1,449
Several times a year30%27%3%35%5%1,177
Seldom/never27%21%3%42%6%3,158
Don't know11%14%8%45%22%251
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.