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Views about human evolution among adults in Louisiana by religious group
% of adults in Louisiana who say humans…
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
18%
40%
3%
33%
6%
130
Evangelical Protestant
14%
21%
3%
59%
4%
120
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.
Age distribution among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
31%
37%
21%
10%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
28%
33%
23%
16%
132
Always existed in present form
18%
33%
30%
19%
172
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.
Generational cohort among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
23%
17%
29%
24%
7%
< 1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
14%
19%
28%
28%
11%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
10%
13%
26%
37%
11%
1%
172
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.
Gender composition among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
57%
43%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
50%
50%
132
Always existed in present form
41%
59%
173
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
71%
22%
2%
3%
2%
115
Evolved; due to God's design
68%
24%
< 1%
6%
2%
130
Always existed in present form
57%
34%
< 1%
4%
5%
170
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.
Immigrant status among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
5%
7%
88%
115
Evolved; due to God's design
4%
3%
93%
130
Always existed in present form
2%
3%
95%
172
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.
Income distribution among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
46%
16%
27%
11%
104
Evolved; due to God's design
34%
17%
29%
19%
119
Always existed in present form
45%
16%
26%
14%
153
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.
Educational distribution among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
44%
29%
20%
7%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
48%
30%
16%
6%
131
Always existed in present form
54%
30%
12%
3%
173
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.
Marital status among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
25%
13%
15%
4%
43%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
48%
7%
17%
6%
22%
131
Always existed in present form
51%
4%
16%
10%
19%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
25%
75%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
32%
68%
132
Always existed in present form
37%
63%
173
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 God among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
39%
25%
6%
2%
24%
3%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
80%
17%
2%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
94%
5%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
173
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
41%
27%
10%
22%
< 1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
65%
30%
4%
1%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
91%
8%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
173
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.
Attendance at religious services among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
20%
39%
42%
< 1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
38%
41%
20%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
65%
26%
9%
< 1%
173
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 prayer among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
36%
20%
5%
39%
< 1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
69%
16%
3%
12%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
87%
10%
< 1%
3%
< 1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
18%
6%
6%
70%
< 1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
25%
14%
10%
51%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
48%
17%
7%
27%
< 1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
33%
9%
9%
49%
< 1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
45%
7%
< 1%
48%
< 1%
132
Always existed in present form
50%
4%
4%
40%
1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
49%
16%
9%
25%
2%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
65%
14%
8%
12%
1%
132
Always existed in present form
73%
12%
5%
9%
1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
48%
10%
20%
21%
1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
47%
18%
12%
21%
2%
132
Always existed in present form
36%
13%
15%
34%
3%
173
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.
Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
15%
18%
52%
14%
1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
37%
11%
47%
4%
2%
132
Always existed in present form
64%
5%
29%
1%
1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say…
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
32%
65%
1%
1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
32%
66%
1%
1%
132
Always existed in present form
49%
51%
< 1%
< 1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who read scripture…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
22%
14%
6%
57%
1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
41%
12%
10%
35%
2%
132
Always existed in present form
66%
10%
6%
18%
< 1%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
22%
22%
< 1%
51%
5%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
34%
41%
2%
18%
5%
132
Always existed in present form
64%
21%
4%
7%
3%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
55%
33%
12%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
90%
6%
4%
132
Always existed in present form
89%
6%
5%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
46%
43%
11%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
77%
19%
5%
132
Always existed in present form
81%
12%
7%
173
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.
Party affiliation among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
27%
17%
56%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
44%
20%
36%
132
Always existed in present form
50%
11%
38%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
36%
38%
21%
5%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
46%
32%
17%
5%
132
Always existed in present form
61%
26%
8%
5%
173
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Views about size of government among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
49%
41%
3%
7%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
58%
38%
3%
1%
132
Always existed in present form
51%
44%
1%
4%
173
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
46%
47%
5%
2%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
46%
43%
7%
3%
132
Always existed in present form
53%
43%
2%
3%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
58%
37%
6%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
42%
56%
2%
132
Always existed in present form
28%
70%
2%
173
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Views about homosexuality among adults in Louisiana by views about human evolution
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
75%
17%
3%
5%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
65%
24%
6%
5%
132
Always existed in present form
31%
57%
6%
6%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
65%
29%
6%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
51%
42%
7%
132
Always existed in present form
23%
71%
7%
173
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 in Louisiana by views about human evolution
% of adults in Louisiana who say…
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Views about human evolution
Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
35%
62%
1%
1%
116
Evolved; due to God's design
40%
57%
1%
2%
132
Always existed in present form
50%
41%
4%
4%
173
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.