Views about human evolution among adults in the New York City metro area by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults in the New York City metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the New York City metro area who say humans…
Religious tradition | Evolved; due to natural processes | Evolved; due to God's design | Evolved; don't know how | Always existed in present form | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 30% | 30% | 7% | 27% | 6% | 602 |
Evangelical Protestant | 9% | 28% | 4% | 52% | 7% | 139 |
Historically Black Protestant | 10% | 26% | 3% | 55% | 5% | 116 |
Jewish | 48% | 16% | 2% | 28% | 6% | 218 |
Mainline Protestant | 28% | 31% | 8% | 28% | 4% | 162 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 68% | 12% | 6% | 10% | 4% | 388 |
Learn More: Evolved; due to natural processes, Evolved; due to God's design, Always existed in present form