Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
Age distribution among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
33%
27%
22%
19%
367
2007
14%
33%
33%
20%
376
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Generational cohort among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
20%
17%
21%
30%
11%
< 1%
367
2007
< 1%
11%
24%
41%
20%
5%
376
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Gender composition among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
47%
53%
370
2007
48%
52%
384
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Racial and ethnic composition among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
88%
3%
1%
7%
2%
364
2007
90%
1%
1%
5%
3%
382
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Immigrant status among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
6%
6%
88%
365
2007
5%
5%
90%
383
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Income distribution among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
2014
26%
22%
26%
25%
336
2007
22%
24%
33%
21%
330
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Educational distribution among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
31%
32%
20%
16%
369
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Marital status among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
49%
6%
10%
5%
30%
368
2007
53%
8%
14%
10%
16%
383
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Parent of children under 18 among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
31%
69%
369
2007
26%
74%
384
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Beliefs✭and✭Practices
Belief in God among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
2014
61%
33%
4%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
370
2007
68%
25%
4%
1%
1%
1%
384
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Importance of religion in one's life among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
47%
44%
8%
1%
< 1%
370
2007
51%
40%
7%
2%
< 1%
384
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Attendance at religious services among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
24%
49%
27%
< 1%
370
2007
32%
47%
21%
1%
384
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Frequency of prayer among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
49%
29%
8%
12%
1%
370
2007
52%
26%
9%
11%
1%
384
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who attend prayer group…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
9%
12%
14%
65%
< 1%
370
2007
13%
11%
12%
64%
< 1%
384
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Frequency of meditation among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who meditate…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
38%
11%
6%
45%
< 1%
370
2007
40%
12%
6%
42%
1%
384
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
2014
24%
19%
47%
9%
2%
370
2007
19%
16%
57%
3%
4%
384
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say…
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
26%
72%
2%
< 1%
370
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Frequency of reading scripture among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who read scripture…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
25%
18%
15%
43%
< 1%
370
2007
23%
20%
15%
42%
< 1%
384
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Interpreting scripture among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
16%
44%
2%
31%
7%
370
2007
18%
33%
3%
31%
15%
384
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Belief in Heaven among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
81%
11%
9%
370
2007
73%
13%
14%
384
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Belief in Hell among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
60%
28%
12%
370
2007
48%
35%
17%
384
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Social✭and✭Political✭Views
Party affiliation among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
2014
49%
14%
37%
370
2007
35%
11%
54%
384
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Political ideology among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
37%
34%
25%
4%
370
2007
30%
41%
27%
3%
384
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Views about size of government among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
55%
39%
3%
2%
370
2007
49%
37%
7%
8%
384
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Views about government aid to the poor among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
50%
44%
4%
1%
370
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Views about abortion among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
2014
60%
37%
2%
370
2007
67%
27%
6%
384
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Views about homosexuality among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
75%
19%
3%
3%
370
2007
65%
28%
5%
3%
384
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Views about same-sex marriage among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
68%
25%
7%
370
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Views about environmental regulation among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say…
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
33%
64%
1%
2%
370
2007
24%
69%
4%
3%
384
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.
Views about human evolution among Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month
% of Mainline Protestants adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing once or twice a month who say humans…
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
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2014
26%
40%
8%
22%
3%
370
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.