Region among adults with a post-graduate degree by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among adults with a post-graduate degree by region

% of adults with a post-graduate degree who are in…

Importance of religion in one's lifeNortheastSouthMidwestWestSample size
Very important20%40%21%20%2,752
Somewhat important25%31%19%25%1,369
Not too important28%31%16%25%816
Not at all important26%27%17%30%915
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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