Belief in Heaven among adults with some college education by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults with some college education by belief in heaven

% of adults with some college education who …in heaven

Religious denominationBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
American Baptist Churches USA90%4%5%126
Assemblies of God92%3%5%147
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints94%2%4%215
Churches of Christ89%4%8%158
Episcopal Church82%12%6%103
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)87%6%7%179
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)91%3%6%262
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod85%8%7%133
National Baptist Convention90%5%5%118
Nondenominational evangelical83%9%7%201
Nothing in particular (religion important)71%20%9%543
Nothing in particular (religion not important)34%54%12%787
Southern Baptist Convention87%6%7%601
United Methodist Church89%6%5%430
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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