Age distribution among adults who say humans always existed in present form by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say humans always existed in present form by age group

% of adults who say humans always existed in present form who are ages…

Religious denomination18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
American Baptist Churches USA14%32%35%20%189
Assemblies of God13%30%34%23%300
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints20%42%21%17%329
Churches of Christ14%30%30%25%250
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)5%26%29%40%180
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)11%33%35%21%474
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)17%39%36%7%118
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod7%30%32%32%201
National Baptist Convention5%25%44%26%215
Nondenominational charismatic22%30%35%14%126
Nondenominational evangelical16%39%33%11%462
Nothing in particular (religion important)25%43%24%8%561
Nothing in particular (religion not important)35%36%17%12%296
Seventh-day Adventist24%38%16%22%108
Southern Baptist Convention11%27%34%28%1,077
United Methodist Church7%30%31%33%506
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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