Belief in Heaven among adults who believe in God and are fairly certain by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who believe in God and are fairly certain by belief in heaven

% of adults who believe in God and are fairly certain who …in heaven

Generational cohortBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Younger Millennial79%16%5%703
Older Millennial70%23%7%903
Generation X71%21%8%1,503
Baby Boomer67%23%10%2,450
Silent67%20%13%1,015
Greatest45%43%12%100
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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