Belief in Hell among Christians by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among Christians by belief in hell

% of Christians who …in hell

Generational cohortBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Younger Millennial77%19%4%1,839
Older Millennial74%20%6%2,330
Generation X72%20%7%5,014
Baby Boomer68%23%9%9,950
Silent65%24%11%4,896
Greatest57%29%15%491
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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