Belief in God among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by belief in God

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who say they…

StateBelieve 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
Alabama81%12%2%2%3%< 1%232
Alaska57%20%5%1%14%2%159
Arizona69%14%5%< 1%9%2%349
Arkansas80%11%3%< 1%7%1%141
California57%20%8%1%11%2%1,849
Colorado58%20%7%1%10%4%251
Connecticut62%21%3%< 1%11%2%169
Delaware64%19%4%< 1%10%3%117
District of Columbia53%22%7%2%13%4%133
Florida65%18%4%1%10%1%960
Georgia74%14%5%< 1%6%1%470
Hawaii67%14%4%2%11%1%159
Idaho62%17%4%1%11%5%156
Illinois62%20%4%< 1%10%3%588
Indiana64%16%5%1%11%3%294
Iowa64%15%5%2%12%2%140
Kansas65%26%2%< 1%6%1%133
Kentucky73%13%2%< 1%11%1%193
Louisiana74%14%1%2%9%1%206
Maine59%20%4%2%14%1%127
Maryland65%16%6%< 1%9%4%292
Massachusetts45%23%10%2%16%4%336
Michigan66%18%3%1%11%2%430
Minnesota56%19%8%< 1%13%4%265
Mississippi80%9%3%1%5%3%141
Missouri74%13%4%1%7%1%299
Montana66%14%10%< 1%10%1%152
Nebraska68%17%4%1%7%3%128
Nevada64%17%6%< 1%10%2%165
New Hampshire37%27%10%2%16%9%139
New Jersey66%21%5%< 1%5%2%387
New Mexico65%21%4%< 1%9%1%161
New York57%20%8%1%11%3%928
North Carolina74%14%3%< 1%6%3%473
North Dakota73%19%1%< 1%6%1%148
Ohio69%15%3%1%9%2%504
Oklahoma69%17%2%< 1%9%2%175
Oregon56%17%7%< 1%15%4%220
Pennsylvania65%18%4%1%8%3%621
Rhode Island57%16%8%1%9%10%115
South Carolina73%16%3%1%4%3%239
South Dakota68%15%3%< 1%13%1%147
Tennessee78%13%4%1%3%1%324
Texas69%19%4%1%6%1%1,226
Utah60%20%6%< 1%10%3%165
Vermont50%24%3%1%19%4%159
Virginia68%16%6%< 1%8%3%442
Washington59%20%8%< 1%11%2%359
West Virginia77%14%2%< 1%6%< 1%141
Wisconsin62%22%4%< 1%10%2%255
Wyoming65%16%6%1%8%5%152
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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