Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by state (2014) Switch to: State among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama84%8%4%3%1%264
Arizona80%13%2%4%< 1%219
Arkansas76%15%5%5%< 1%147
California80%9%5%5%1%1,027
Colorado79%10%6%5%< 1%150
Florida78%11%5%6%< 1%632
Georgia83%8%4%4%2%426
Idaho93%3%2%1%< 1%120
Illinois75%12%3%8%1%403
Indiana79%10%6%4%1%242
Iowa80%12%2%5%1%119
Kansas85%8%6%1%< 1%115
Kentucky73%14%4%7%2%190
Louisiana77%11%5%6%1%201
Maryland75%15%5%5%1%211
Massachusetts73%17%2%5%2%111
Michigan77%9%8%5%1%332
Minnesota78%13%7%2%< 1%164
Mississippi83%8%5%5%< 1%161
Missouri74%12%7%6%1%240
Nebraska76%11%8%2%2%113
New Jersey76%13%3%7%1%249
New Mexico72%14%3%7%4%107
New York71%15%5%7%2%496
North Carolina81%10%5%4%1%428
North Dakota74%16%6%5%< 1%113
Ohio79%9%5%6%1%389
Oklahoma78%9%6%8%< 1%159
Oregon80%8%5%6%< 1%111
Pennsylvania77%12%7%4%1%474
South Carolina82%8%3%5%2%230
South Dakota81%6%5%7%< 1%109
Tennessee88%5%3%4%< 1%326
Texas78%10%6%5%2%1,052
Utah89%7%2%2%1%141
Virginia81%9%4%5%< 1%318
Washington82%8%6%4%< 1%204
West Virginia77%10%5%3%5%143
Wisconsin67%12%11%9%< 1%197
Wyoming74%9%6%8%3%118
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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