Belief in God among married adults by state (2014) Switch to: State among married adults by belief in God

% of married adults 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
Alabama83%12%1%< 1%3%1%284
Alaska59%20%4%1%14%3%156
Arizona67%18%4%< 1%9%2%318
Arkansas84%10%3%< 1%3%1%156
California56%24%6%1%11%2%1,712
Colorado60%20%8%1%9%2%287
Connecticut56%23%6%1%9%5%186
Delaware65%23%5%< 1%6%1%148
District of Columbia50%23%6%1%15%6%106
Florida67%19%4%1%8%2%987
Georgia76%13%4%< 1%5%1%486
Hawaii70%15%6%1%7%2%135
Idaho68%17%3%< 1%8%3%197
Illinois65%20%5%1%7%1%666
Indiana68%18%3%< 1%9%3%329
Iowa76%15%3%2%4%1%192
Kansas71%20%4%< 1%3%3%172
Kentucky84%12%1%< 1%2%1%223
Louisiana78%14%3%2%3%1%212
Maine48%27%5%2%15%4%158
Maryland63%19%6%< 1%9%3%319
Massachusetts38%28%11%1%17%5%335
Michigan67%20%4%< 1%7%2%501
Minnesota66%22%4%< 1%4%3%309
Mississippi87%6%3%1%3%< 1%147
Missouri78%13%3%< 1%3%1%314
Montana69%18%5%< 1%7%< 1%184
Nebraska73%18%2%< 1%6%2%169
Nevada66%18%2%< 1%12%2%145
New Hampshire47%29%6%1%11%6%154
New Jersey58%27%6%< 1%8%2%462
New Mexico68%18%3%< 1%9%3%143
New York61%21%6%1%9%3%920
North Carolina78%12%2%< 1%6%1%565
North Dakota67%26%2%< 1%3%2%184
Ohio70%17%5%< 1%6%2%582
Oklahoma73%20%3%< 1%4%1%202
Oregon56%22%6%< 1%12%5%209
Pennsylvania66%20%4%1%7%2%706
Rhode Island65%18%3%< 1%14%1%147
South Carolina79%12%2%< 1%5%2%252
South Dakota74%21%1%< 1%4%< 1%161
Tennessee84%10%3%< 1%2%1%382
Texas73%18%3%1%5%1%1,347
Utah70%17%5%1%5%3%182
Vermont41%31%7%1%17%2%170
Virginia70%15%4%< 1%7%3%511
Washington60%22%5%< 1%11%2%346
West Virginia78%16%2%< 1%3%1%145
Wisconsin57%29%5%< 1%7%2%348
Wyoming69%15%5%< 1%4%6%176
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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