Belief in Hell among adults who attend services weekly or more by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who attend services weekly or more by belief in hell

% of adults who attend services weekly or more who …in hell

Religious denominationBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
American Baptist Churches USA86%10%4%202
Assemblies of God91%4%5%314
Church of God in Christ92%1%7%123
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints62%30%8%500
Churches of Christ91%4%5%280
Episcopal Church37%45%18%168
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)56%31%14%266
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)91%5%4%439
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)71%15%13%123
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod82%9%9%221
National Baptist Convention87%9%4%297
Nondenominational charismatic88%9%3%122
Nondenominational evangelical88%4%9%487
Nothing in particular (religion important)65%27%9%220
Presbyterian Church (USA)59%26%15%213
Seventh-day Adventist50%40%10%115
Southern Baptist Convention89%4%7%1,109
United Methodist Church71%20%9%761
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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