Belief in Hell among liberals by state (2014) Switch to: State among liberals by belief in hell

% of liberals who …in hell

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Arizona36%59%5%139
California35%59%6%1,114
Colorado30%58%13%141
Connecticut34%59%7%109
District of Columbia27%66%7%123
Florida41%53%6%476
Georgia46%48%5%190
Illinois44%49%7%352
Indiana53%42%5%124
Maryland37%58%5%188
Massachusetts24%65%11%262
Michigan47%47%6%247
Minnesota41%51%8%153
Missouri51%41%8%141
New Jersey42%48%10%227
New York36%59%5%604
North Carolina54%42%4%235
Ohio46%46%8%222
Oregon25%66%10%133
Pennsylvania43%50%7%321
Tennessee54%43%3%122
Texas52%42%6%502
Vermont19%76%5%120
Virginia47%47%6%177
Washington22%72%6%223
Wisconsin31%63%5%121
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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