Age distribution among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by age group

% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who are ages…

Importance of religion in one's life18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Very important16%33%29%22%16,074
Somewhat important24%36%27%14%4,000
Not too important22%39%28%11%701
Not at all important21%38%27%15%513
Don't know8%35%32%24%136
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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