Belief in God among non-parents by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among non-parents by belief in God

% of non-parents who say they…

Religious denominationBelieve 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
American Baptist Churches USA83%15%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%359
Assemblies of God89%9%< 1%1%< 1%< 1%336
Church of God in Christ93%7%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%113
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints86%12%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%401
Churches of Christ84%13%2%< 1%< 1%1%376
Episcopal Church59%27%6%3%3%1%412
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)69%26%3%< 1%1%1%527
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)86%12%1%1%< 1%< 1%610
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)88%8%4%< 1%< 1%< 1%138
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.)65%31%3%< 1%< 1%1%104
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod79%19%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%377
National Baptist Convention90%8%2%< 1%< 1%< 1%358
Nondenominational charismatic90%7%2%1%< 1%< 1%134
Nondenominational evangelical91%8%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%444
Nothing in particular (religion important)58%28%7%1%3%2%1,437
Nothing in particular (religion not important)17%23%16%1%35%7%2,304
Presbyterian Church (USA)68%26%2%2%1%1%354
Presbyterian Church in America74%25%1%< 1%1%< 1%134
Seventh-day Adventist90%6%2%2%< 1%< 1%121
Southern Baptist Convention90%8%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1,465
Spiritual but not religious73%21%3%< 1%3%1%105
Unitarian19%27%14%< 1%32%8%130
United Church of Christ66%29%3%< 1%1%1%191
United Methodist Church71%22%4%1%1%1%1,323
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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