Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among widowed adults

% of widowed adults who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201445%11%12%29%3%3,218
200740%12%11%29%8%3,705
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among widowed adults by religious group

% of widowed adults who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic44%10%12%32%2%721
Evangelical Protestant46%12%12%26%4%923
Historically Black Protestant51%11%9%25%5%196
Mainline Protestant42%12%11%31%4%791
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")41%9%13%35%1%338
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who are ages…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least once a week< 1%6%23%71%1,452
Once or twice a month< 1%6%25%70%373
Several times a year1%6%19%73%358
Seldom/never< 1%8%21%71%852
Don't know1%6%8%86%105
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Generational cohort among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least once a week< 1%< 1%6%32%50%11%1,452
Once or twice a month< 1%2%4%32%53%9%373
Several times a year< 1%2%6%30%52%11%358
Seldom/never< 1%1%7%27%53%12%852
Don't know1%< 1%6%13%60%20%105
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Gender composition among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeMenWomenSample size
At least once a week22%78%1,485
Once or twice a month25%75%380
Several times a year31%69%366
Seldom/never27%73%877
Don't know21%79%110
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Racial and ethnic composition among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week72%13%2%10%3%1,464
Once or twice a month80%12%< 1%4%4%378
Several times a year77%10%3%8%3%362
Seldom/never78%13%1%6%3%865
Don't know75%15%1%7%2%109
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Immigrant status among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least once a week11%9%80%1,461
Once or twice a month6%11%83%376
Several times a year8%13%79%361
Seldom/never5%13%82%860
Don't know10%14%76%107
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Income distribution among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who have a household income of…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least once a week59%22%13%7%1,208
Once or twice a month59%18%13%9%327
Several times a year57%22%15%6%307
Seldom/never62%20%13%5%695
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Educational distribution among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who have completed…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
At least once a week52%29%10%9%1,475
Once or twice a month56%27%9%8%378
Several times a year57%26%10%7%366
Seldom/never65%23%7%4%874
Don't know69%15%8%8%108
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Parent of children under 18 among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week8%92%1,483
Once or twice a month7%93%380
Several times a year8%92%366
Seldom/never6%94%875
Don't know< 1%100%109
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BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say they…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieve 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
At least once a week79%12%3%2%3%1%1,485
Once or twice a month74%21%1%< 1%2%1%380
Several times a year69%18%5%2%3%3%366
Seldom/never71%16%5%2%4%2%877
Don't know74%13%< 1%8%1%4%110
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Importance of religion in one's life among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say religion is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least once a week76%15%3%5%1%1,485
Once or twice a month73%20%4%3%< 1%380
Several times a year59%28%6%7%< 1%366
Seldom/never62%22%9%6%1%877
Don't know73%15%7%1%4%110
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Attendance at religious services among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who attend religious services…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week53%25%21%1%1,485
Once or twice a month49%31%20%1%380
Several times a year35%34%29%2%366
Seldom/never41%25%32%2%877
Don't know52%20%21%7%110
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.

Frequency of prayer among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who pray…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week79%10%2%8%1%1,485
Once or twice a month74%12%5%8%1%380
Several times a year59%16%5%20%1%366
Seldom/never62%16%4%17%1%877
Don't know72%9%2%7%9%110
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.

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who attend prayer group…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week39%8%9%43%1%1,485
Once or twice a month30%13%11%43%3%380
Several times a year20%10%10%58%1%366
Seldom/never21%5%7%65%2%877
Don't know46%6%6%34%8%110
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.

Frequency of meditation among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who meditate…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week71%5%2%19%3%1,485
Once or twice a month53%12%3%30%2%380
Several times a year43%13%5%37%2%366
Seldom/never41%5%3%47%3%877
Don't know61%1%< 1%15%23%110
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week82%7%3%6%1%1,485
Once or twice a month66%12%10%11%1%380
Several times a year53%14%17%15%2%366
Seldom/never54%10%7%27%3%877
Don't know59%4%3%11%23%110
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.

Sources of guidance on right and wrong among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least once a week47%8%37%5%3%1,485
Once or twice a month43%6%43%5%3%380
Several times a year36%6%47%6%4%366
Seldom/never32%4%55%4%5%877
Don't know45%7%28%5%15%110
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.

Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week34%61%2%3%1,485
Once or twice a month33%65%< 1%2%380
Several times a year28%70%1%2%366
Seldom/never28%67%2%3%877
Don't know23%64%2%11%110
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Frequency of reading scripture among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who read scripture…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week58%8%5%27%1%1,485
Once or twice a month45%13%8%32%2%380
Several times a year31%12%15%42%1%366
Seldom/never37%8%8%46%1%877
Don't know49%7%5%27%12%110
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.

Interpreting scripture among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week46%23%4%20%8%1,485
Once or twice a month43%29%3%17%9%380
Several times a year41%24%4%24%7%366
Seldom/never39%25%5%20%11%877
Don't know57%11%12%6%15%110
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.

Belief in Heaven among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who …in heaven

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week82%11%6%1,485
Once or twice a month84%9%7%380
Several times a year78%14%8%366
Seldom/never81%12%6%877
Don't know89%4%7%110
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.

Belief in Hell among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who …in hell

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week63%27%10%1,485
Once or twice a month67%24%9%380
Several times a year56%33%10%366
Seldom/never58%30%12%877
Don't know68%14%18%110
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least once a week36%16%48%1,485
Once or twice a month39%14%47%380
Several times a year35%18%48%366
Seldom/never37%18%46%877
Don't know27%20%53%110
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.

Political ideology among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least once a week43%32%19%6%1,485
Once or twice a month40%37%16%6%380
Several times a year33%42%20%5%366
Seldom/never39%32%18%10%877
Don't know34%31%9%26%110
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.

Views about size of government among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who would rather have…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least once a week50%41%4%5%1,485
Once or twice a month54%37%3%6%380
Several times a year58%31%4%6%366
Seldom/never48%39%7%7%877
Don't know36%39%8%17%110
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.

Views about government aid to the poor among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week41%52%4%3%1,485
Once or twice a month41%51%2%5%380
Several times a year38%52%6%4%366
Seldom/never46%44%5%5%877
Don't know42%41%6%11%110
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.

Views about abortion among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say abortion should be…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least once a week45%48%7%1,485
Once or twice a month46%48%6%380
Several times a year48%45%7%366
Seldom/never47%45%8%877
Don't know33%46%21%110
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.

Views about homosexuality among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say homosexuality…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week47%44%5%4%1,485
Once or twice a month50%40%4%6%380
Several times a year47%41%6%5%366
Seldom/never46%43%5%7%877
Don't know26%56%5%14%110
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.

Views about same-sex marriage among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least once a week36%52%12%1,485
Once or twice a month39%53%7%380
Several times a year35%53%13%366
Seldom/never35%52%13%877
Don't know18%55%27%110
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.

Views about environmental regulation among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week38%52%4%6%1,485
Once or twice a month39%47%3%11%380
Several times a year35%56%3%6%366
Seldom/never42%46%3%9%877
Don't know35%28%5%31%110
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.

Views about human evolution among widowed adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of widowed adults who say humans…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least once a week21%23%5%43%9%1,485
Once or twice a month18%25%3%48%6%380
Several times a year19%22%6%45%8%366
Seldom/never23%17%4%43%12%877
Don't know16%12%9%39%24%110
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.