Belief in Heaven among moderates by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among moderates by belief in heaven

% of moderates who …in heaven

Religious denominationBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
American Baptist Churches USA97%1%2%147
Assemblies of God93%4%3%106
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints90%4%5%169
Churches of Christ91%4%5%135
Episcopal Church70%19%11%192
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)84%9%7%264
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)93%3%4%207
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod91%6%3%135
National Baptist Convention98%1%1%171
Nondenominational evangelical83%8%9%176
Nothing in particular (religion important)69%21%10%751
Nothing in particular (religion not important)35%53%12%1,062
Presbyterian Church (USA)83%8%9%163
Southern Baptist Convention91%5%4%416
United Methodist Church85%9%6%624
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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