Survey yearReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
201423%13%53%9%2%5,299
200718%10%63%6%3%5,789
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who pray weekly by religious group

% of adults who pray weekly who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Religious traditionReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
Catholic20%12%53%12%3%1,431
Evangelical Protestant36%10%46%6%2%1,105
Historically Black Protestant39%7%49%4%1%219
Jewish14%27%47%9%3%135
Mainline Protestant20%12%58%8%2%1,323
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")13%16%60%11%1%754
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DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are ages…

Sources of guidance on right and wrong18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Religion21%33%30%16%1,181
Philosophy/reason32%36%22%10%692
Common sense24%33%27%16%2,749
Science25%42%22%10%472
Don't know24%25%27%24%131
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Generational cohort among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Religion14%13%27%36%10%1%1,181
Philosophy/reason23%16%29%25%6%1%692
Common sense15%16%27%32%10%1%2,749
Science17%15%35%24%7%1%472
Don't know13%16%20%33%17%1%131
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Gender composition among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongMenWomenSample size
Religion50%50%1,193
Philosophy/reason48%52%700
Common sense49%51%2,793
Science52%48%479
Don't know63%37%134
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who identify as…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Religion62%14%2%19%3%1,173
Philosophy/reason68%8%6%15%3%692
Common sense72%9%3%12%3%2,764
Science61%5%4%28%2%476
Don't know69%2%1%24%5%126
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Immigrant status among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Religion16%8%75%1,185
Philosophy/reason16%15%69%690
Common sense10%9%81%2,758
Science30%11%59%476
Don't know15%13%72%132
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Income distribution among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who have a household income of…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Religion40%20%25%15%1,059
Philosophy/reason30%15%28%27%627
Common sense31%22%28%19%2,468
Science38%17%24%22%427
Don't know35%18%30%17%105
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Educational distribution among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who have completed…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Religion49%31%13%8%1,190
Philosophy/reason30%32%22%16%697
Common sense43%33%15%9%2,780
Science42%23%20%15%476
Don't know39%32%19%10%133
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Marital status among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
Religion48%7%15%5%26%1,190
Philosophy/reason43%9%11%4%34%697
Common sense48%8%13%6%26%2,787
Science47%9%12%3%29%475
Don't know45%4%10%13%28%132
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.

Parent of children under 18 among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongParentsNon-parentsSample size
Religion30%70%1,188
Philosophy/reason30%70%698
Common sense31%69%2,785
Science33%67%478
Don't know25%75%134
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say they…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongBelieve 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
Religion80%18%1%< 1%< 1%1%1,193
Philosophy/reason51%37%9%< 1%2%1%700
Common sense60%34%4%1%1%1%2,793
Science45%44%7%< 1%2%2%479
Don't know65%25%3%4%< 1%3%134
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say religion is…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
Religion72%26%2%1%< 1%1,193
Philosophy/reason32%49%14%4%< 1%700
Common sense34%52%10%3%1%2,793
Science34%52%10%4%< 1%479
Don't know53%31%8%5%2%134
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Attendance at religious services among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who attend religious services…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Religion44%41%14%< 1%1,193
Philosophy/reason21%51%27%1%700
Common sense21%49%30%< 1%2,793
Science22%50%28%< 1%479
Don't know32%46%17%5%134
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.

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who attend prayer group…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Religion24%16%11%49%< 1%1,193
Philosophy/reason10%12%10%68%< 1%700
Common sense10%8%9%73%< 1%2,793
Science12%8%13%67%< 1%479
Don't know21%10%8%60%1%134
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.

Frequency of meditation among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who meditate…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Religion33%11%6%50%1%1,193
Philosophy/reason39%12%6%42%1%700
Common sense28%11%6%55%1%2,793
Science32%15%4%48%2%479
Don't know37%10%4%43%5%134
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.

Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Religion60%20%11%8%1%1,193
Philosophy/reason49%23%14%14%1%700
Common sense45%24%15%15%1%2,793
Science44%22%18%13%3%479
Don't know61%14%9%12%4%134
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.

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Religion39%18%14%28%1%1,193
Philosophy/reason49%19%14%17%1%700
Common sense35%19%16%29%1%2,793
Science44%17%16%22%1%479
Don't know52%9%12%23%5%134
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.

Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Religion38%60%1%1%1,193
Philosophy/reason27%71%1%1%700
Common sense27%71%1%1%2,793
Science22%73%1%3%479
Don't know25%61%9%5%134
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.

Frequency of reading scripture among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who read scripture…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Religion35%19%13%34%< 1%1,193
Philosophy/reason16%15%16%53%1%700
Common sense13%13%14%59%1%2,793
Science13%14%14%58%1%479
Don't know21%17%21%41%< 1%134
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.

Interpreting scripture among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say the holy scripture is…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongWord 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
Religion44%38%3%11%4%1,193
Philosophy/reason14%31%< 1%45%9%700
Common sense18%37%2%34%8%2,793
Science19%29%1%44%7%479
Don't know20%31%9%26%14%134
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.

Belief in Heaven among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who …in heaven

Sources of guidance on right and wrongBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Religion90%5%5%1,193
Philosophy/reason68%21%10%700
Common sense81%12%6%2,793
Science73%22%5%479
Don't know78%10%12%134
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.

Belief in Hell among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who …in hell

Sources of guidance on right and wrongBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Religion78%16%6%1,193
Philosophy/reason48%41%11%700
Common sense60%32%8%2,793
Science54%40%6%479
Don't know56%25%19%134
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who identify as…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
Religion43%16%40%1,193
Philosophy/reason32%16%52%700
Common sense39%17%44%2,793
Science30%16%54%479
Don't know37%33%30%134
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.

Political ideology among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Religion43%32%20%4%1,193
Philosophy/reason22%38%35%4%700
Common sense32%40%22%6%2,793
Science28%36%33%3%479
Don't know36%33%19%12%134
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 size of government among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who would rather have…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
Religion53%42%2%2%1,193
Philosophy/reason47%48%3%2%700
Common sense55%39%3%3%2,793
Science39%58%1%2%479
Don't know45%34%7%13%134
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 government aid to the poor among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say government aid to the poor…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Religion49%47%3%1%1,193
Philosophy/reason35%61%4%1%700
Common sense49%45%3%2%2,793
Science36%60%3%1%479
Don't know31%46%13%10%134
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 abortion among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say abortion should be…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
Religion39%56%4%1,193
Philosophy/reason66%31%3%700
Common sense63%34%3%2,793
Science59%38%3%479
Don't know53%34%13%134
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 homosexuality among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say homosexuality…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
Religion54%40%3%3%1,193
Philosophy/reason83%12%3%2%700
Common sense73%21%3%3%2,793
Science77%18%2%3%479
Don't know52%26%13%8%134
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 same-sex marriage among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who …same-sex marriage

Sources of guidance on right and wrongStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
Religion40%52%8%1,193
Philosophy/reason77%18%5%700
Common sense64%28%8%2,793
Science68%26%6%479
Don't know49%38%13%134
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 environmental regulation among adults who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongStricter 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
Religion43%53%2%3%1,193
Philosophy/reason33%65%1%1%700
Common sense40%57%2%2%2,793
Science31%66%1%1%479
Don't know33%50%7%9%134
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 who pray weekly by sources of guidance on right and wrong

% of adults who pray weekly who say humans…

Sources of guidance on right and wrongEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Religion16%34%2%44%4%1,193
Philosophy/reason45%33%6%15%2%700
Common sense34%32%4%26%3%2,793
Science46%26%2%23%3%479
Don't know22%22%21%19%16%134
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.