Views about human evolution among baby Boomers by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among baby Boomers by views about human evolution

% of baby Boomers who say humans…

Metro areaEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area30%33%3%28%6%165
Boston Metro Area32%24%5%34%5%172
Chicago Metro Area34%29%5%28%4%291
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area26%30%1%36%7%221
Detroit Metro Area39%26%3%27%6%159
Houston Metro Area23%26%3%44%5%163
Los Angeles Metro Area33%24%6%32%6%346
Miami Metro Area27%31%4%34%4%162
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area22%26%5%34%12%135
New York City Metro Area34%27%4%29%6%618
Philadelphia Metro Area33%30%5%28%4%261
Phoenix Metro Area26%34%4%35%1%149
Pittsburgh Metro Area20%24%2%52%2%109
Providence Metro Area33%33%4%27%3%155
Riverside, CA Metro Area25%31%1%36%6%116
San Diego Metro Area32%27%3%31%7%131
San Francisco Metro Area45%25%5%20%5%181
Seattle Metro Area41%25%5%27%2%122
St. Louis Metro Area19%35%6%33%7%105
Tampa Metro Area25%27%5%37%5%126
Washington, DC Metro Area33%31%3%27%6%310
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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