Generational cohort among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who say humans evolved due to God's design by generational group

% of adults who say humans evolved due to God's design who are…

Religious denominationYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
American Baptist Churches USA15%17%21%41%6%< 1%132
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints17%25%23%29%5%1%183
Churches of Christ25%14%25%28%8%< 1%132
Episcopal Church6%11%15%49%17%2%157
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)12%6%23%41%17%1%248
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)13%14%29%34%9%< 1%199
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod7%5%28%39%20%1%141
National Baptist Convention12%7%38%36%7%1%141
Nondenominational evangelical22%25%27%22%3%< 1%154
Nothing in particular (religion important)17%23%29%25%6%< 1%511
Nothing in particular (religion not important)15%25%32%25%3%1%308
Presbyterian Church (USA)6%6%22%38%27%1%142
Southern Baptist Convention8%10%26%41%16%< 1%427
United Methodist Church8%8%26%37%20%1%553
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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