Belief in Hell among adults who say religion is very important by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who say religion is very important by belief in hell

% of adults who say religion is very important who …in hell

Generational cohortBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Younger Millennial81%16%3%1,241
Older Millennial77%18%5%1,732
Generation X76%16%7%3,672
Baby Boomer73%19%8%7,361
Silent70%19%11%3,867
Greatest62%22%15%399
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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