Age distribution among who believe in Hell by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among who believe in Hell by age group

% of who believe in Hell who are ages…

Generational cohort18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Younger Millennial100%< 1%< 1%< 1%1,827
Older Millennial56%44%< 1%< 1%2,200
Generation X< 1%100%< 1%< 1%4,119
Baby Boomer< 1%< 1%85%15%7,225
Silent< 1%< 1%< 1%100%3,173
Greatest< 1%< 1%< 1%100%270
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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