Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year
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Survey year
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
43%
17%
17%
22%
1%
2,883
2007
38%
14%
21%
23%
3%
2,830
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by religious group
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
40%
19%
19%
22%
1%
730
Evangelical Protestant
43%
16%
15%
25%
2%
781
Historically Black Protestant
37%
15%
17%
30%
1%
182
Mainline Protestant
47%
17%
17%
17%
2%
627
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
48%
15%
17%
20%
1%
233
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Age distribution among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe
18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
23%
31%
28%
19%
1,301
Once or twice a month
31%
33%
25%
12%
473
Several times a year
21%
39%
24%
16%
460
Seldom/never
21%
40%
20%
19%
560
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.
Generational cohort among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
14%
14%
26%
33%
12%
1%
1,301
Once or twice a month
19%
17%
28%
28%
8%
1%
473
Several times a year
16%
14%
30%
28%
12%
1%
460
Seldom/never
12%
18%
31%
25%
13%
1%
560
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Gender composition among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
45%
55%
1,324
Once or twice a month
48%
52%
479
Several times a year
56%
44%
469
Seldom/never
46%
54%
576
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
67%
11%
4%
13%
4%
1,312
Once or twice a month
65%
10%
6%
15%
4%
472
Several times a year
53%
11%
12%
21%
3%
462
Seldom/never
61%
17%
3%
14%
4%
573
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Immigrant status among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
15%
9%
76%
1,312
Once or twice a month
21%
10%
69%
473
Several times a year
33%
8%
60%
463
Seldom/never
13%
9%
78%
562
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Income distribution among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
At least once a week
34%
20%
29%
17%
1,154
Once or twice a month
25%
24%
28%
23%
441
Several times a year
33%
20%
26%
22%
419
Seldom/never
38%
22%
25%
15%
506
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Educational distribution among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
35%
32%
20%
14%
1,315
Once or twice a month
35%
34%
17%
15%
475
Several times a year
41%
30%
18%
11%
467
Seldom/never
46%
34%
14%
6%
573
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Marital status among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
50%
7%
11%
7%
25%
1,320
Once or twice a month
46%
6%
13%
6%
30%
479
Several times a year
52%
5%
12%
5%
26%
467
Seldom/never
49%
9%
11%
8%
23%
574
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Parent of children under 18 among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
29%
71%
1,318
Once or twice a month
33%
67%
479
Several times a year
32%
68%
466
Seldom/never
36%
64%
576
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Belief in God among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
74%
19%
3%
1%
2%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
75%
19%
3%
1%
2%
1%
479
Several times a year
70%
23%
4%
1%
2%
1%
469
Seldom/never
77%
17%
3%
1%
2%
< 1%
576
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
68%
23%
5%
3%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
66%
29%
2%
2%
1%
479
Several times a year
60%
34%
5%
1%
< 1%
469
Seldom/never
66%
29%
3%
2%
1%
576
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Attendance at religious services among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
36%
55%
8%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
36%
57%
7%
< 1%
479
Several times a year
34%
59%
6%
1%
469
Seldom/never
35%
58%
6%
< 1%
576
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Frequency of prayer among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
71%
17%
5%
6%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
64%
21%
6%
7%
1%
479
Several times a year
55%
23%
14%
8%
< 1%
469
Seldom/never
67%
20%
4%
8%
1%
576
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Frequency of meditation among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
51%
10%
6%
32%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
39%
11%
9%
41%
< 1%
479
Several times a year
28%
12%
15%
42%
3%
469
Seldom/never
26%
9%
9%
53%
2%
576
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
75%
12%
8%
4%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
57%
24%
11%
7%
1%
479
Several times a year
42%
24%
26%
7%
< 1%
469
Seldom/never
51%
15%
17%
15%
1%
576
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
39%
15%
36%
7%
2%
1,324
Once or twice a month
38%
10%
41%
9%
2%
479
Several times a year
34%
8%
46%
10%
3%
469
Seldom/never
35%
5%
50%
8%
2%
576
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
35%
63%
2%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
36%
62%
1%
1%
479
Several times a year
33%
64%
2%
1%
469
Seldom/never
37%
62%
< 1%
1%
576
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
40%
17%
23%
19%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
30%
24%
21%
24%
< 1%
479
Several times a year
25%
19%
35%
21%
< 1%
469
Seldom/never
30%
16%
24%
29%
1%
576
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Interpreting scripture among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
29%
37%
3%
23%
8%
1,324
Once or twice a month
30%
44%
1%
17%
7%
479
Several times a year
37%
33%
4%
20%
6%
469
Seldom/never
44%
33%
3%
15%
5%
576
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Belief in Heaven among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
81%
12%
7%
1,324
Once or twice a month
84%
11%
6%
479
Several times a year
84%
12%
4%
469
Seldom/never
89%
8%
3%
576
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Belief in Hell among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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At least once a week
65%
27%
9%
1,324
Once or twice a month
67%
25%
9%
479
Several times a year
68%
25%
7%
469
Seldom/never
75%
21%
4%
576
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Party affiliation among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
41%
16%
43%
1,324
Once or twice a month
43%
18%
39%
479
Several times a year
39%
18%
43%
469
Seldom/never
41%
18%
40%
576
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Political ideology among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
41%
35%
20%
5%
1,324
Once or twice a month
38%
38%
19%
4%
479
Several times a year
37%
40%
18%
5%
469
Seldom/never
44%
32%
16%
8%
576
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Views about size of government among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
52%
41%
3%
3%
1,324
Once or twice a month
53%
40%
3%
3%
479
Several times a year
47%
48%
2%
3%
469
Seldom/never
50%
45%
2%
3%
576
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
44%
51%
4%
1%
1,324
Once or twice a month
46%
47%
5%
3%
479
Several times a year
41%
53%
3%
3%
469
Seldom/never
51%
44%
4%
1%
576
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Views about abortion among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
53%
43%
4%
1,324
Once or twice a month
46%
51%
3%
479
Several times a year
51%
45%
4%
469
Seldom/never
49%
47%
3%
576
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 homosexuality among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
63%
29%
4%
3%
1,324
Once or twice a month
61%
32%
3%
4%
479
Several times a year
59%
31%
5%
5%
469
Seldom/never
49%
40%
4%
6%
576
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 same-sex marriage among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults who attend prayer groups several times a year who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
55%
40%
6%
1,324
Once or twice a month
51%
42%
7%
479
Several times a year
47%
44%
9%
469
Seldom/never
38%
50%
12%
576
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 environmental regulation among adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
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At least once a week
37%
58%
2%
2%
1,324
Once or twice a month
36%
60%
1%
4%
479
Several times a year
41%
55%
2%
2%
469
Seldom/never
45%
52%
1%
2%
576
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 adults who attend prayer groups several times a year by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
Sample size
At least once a week
25%
33%
5%
32%
5%
1,324
Once or twice a month
21%
33%
4%
40%
2%
479
Several times a year
22%
33%
5%
36%
4%
469
Seldom/never
22%
25%
2%
48%
4%
576
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.