Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among women

% of women who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Survey yearAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201445%16%12%25%2%17,557
200739%14%14%29%5%19,265
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among women by religious group

% of women who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Buddhist61%14%13%12%< 1%126
Catholic41%16%14%27%1%3,776
Evangelical Protestant47%15%11%24%2%4,532
Historically Black Protestant42%16%10%30%3%1,098
Jehovah's Witness64%9%4%18%5%158
Jewish46%16%14%23%1%419
Mainline Protestant43%16%14%25%2%3,305
Mormon49%21%14%16%1%317
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")44%17%12%26%1%3,085
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who are ages…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least once a week20%30%29%21%8,114
Once or twice a month27%35%24%14%2,646
Several times a year21%39%23%16%2,088
Seldom/never19%37%24%20%3,967
Don't know11%24%28%38%308
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Generational cohort among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least once a week13%13%25%34%14%2%8,114
Once or twice a month17%16%28%28%10%1%2,646
Several times a year12%18%30%28%11%1%2,088
Seldom/never12%14%30%29%14%2%3,967
Don't know7%4%23%36%25%5%308
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Racial and ethnic composition among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week64%12%3%17%5%8,203
Once or twice a month68%11%4%13%4%2,661
Several times a year68%9%6%15%3%2,120
Seldom/never66%15%3%12%3%4,040
Don't know61%15%3%18%4%318
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Immigrant status among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least once a week16%10%74%8,210
Once or twice a month14%9%77%2,659
Several times a year16%9%74%2,113
Seldom/never11%11%78%4,001
Don't know21%9%70%312
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Income distribution among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who have a household income of…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least once a week42%20%24%15%7,071
Once or twice a month34%21%26%19%2,361
Several times a year32%20%29%19%1,859
Seldom/never42%22%24%13%3,390
Don't know55%16%17%13%200
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Educational distribution among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who have completed…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
At least once a week38%33%18%12%8,277
Once or twice a month34%35%19%12%2,675
Several times a year33%33%20%14%2,129
Seldom/never47%33%14%7%4,055
Don't know59%21%12%7%319
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Marital status among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
At least once a week47%7%15%10%21%8,276
Once or twice a month47%8%13%7%25%2,677
Several times a year52%8%11%8%20%2,124
Seldom/never48%7%14%11%21%4,063
Don't know46%4%15%19%17%322
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Parent of children under 18 among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week29%71%8,286
Once or twice a month34%66%2,678
Several times a year37%63%2,130
Seldom/never33%67%4,075
Don't know20%80%332
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.

BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say they…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least once a week71%17%4%1%6%2%8,318
Once or twice a month66%20%4%< 1%7%2%2,686
Several times a year61%24%5%1%7%2%2,135
Seldom/never70%17%4%1%6%1%4,084
Don't know73%13%2%4%5%4%334
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Importance of religion in one's life among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say religion is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least once a week64%19%8%8%1%8,318
Once or twice a month56%26%10%8%1%2,686
Several times a year51%29%11%8%< 1%2,135
Seldom/never55%27%9%8%< 1%4,084
Don't know73%16%4%2%5%334
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Attendance at religious services among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who attend religious services…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week45%31%24%< 1%8,318
Once or twice a month39%35%26%< 1%2,686
Several times a year32%38%29%1%2,135
Seldom/never35%35%29%1%4,084
Don't know48%25%21%7%334
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.

Frequency of prayer among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who pray…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week70%12%3%13%1%8,318
Once or twice a month59%19%5%17%< 1%2,686
Several times a year53%19%8%19%1%2,135
Seldom/never58%17%5%19%1%4,084
Don't know70%11%2%9%8%334
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.

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who attend prayer group…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week34%10%8%47%1%8,318
Once or twice a month25%13%9%53%1%2,686
Several times a year19%10%10%62%< 1%2,135
Seldom/never22%8%8%62%1%4,084
Don't know37%7%6%41%10%334
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.

Frequency of meditation among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who meditate…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week56%8%3%31%2%8,318
Once or twice a month39%11%4%45%1%2,686
Several times a year30%11%7%51%1%2,135
Seldom/never30%6%4%59%1%4,084
Don't know47%6%2%27%17%334
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.

Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week77%11%5%6%1%8,318
Once or twice a month60%21%10%9%1%2,686
Several times a year46%20%20%13%1%2,135
Seldom/never52%13%10%23%1%4,084
Don't know66%5%4%8%17%334
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.

Sources of guidance on right and wrong among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least once a week41%12%37%8%2%8,318
Once or twice a month34%10%46%8%2%2,686
Several times a year32%9%48%8%2%2,135
Seldom/never36%6%50%7%2%4,084
Don't know52%5%29%3%11%334
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.

Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week33%65%1%1%8,318
Once or twice a month31%67%1%1%2,686
Several times a year28%70%1%1%2,135
Seldom/never30%68%1%1%4,084
Don't know34%54%4%8%334
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.

Frequency of reading scripture among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who read scripture…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least once a week48%9%7%35%1%8,318
Once or twice a month37%13%8%41%< 1%2,686
Several times a year28%11%12%49%< 1%2,135
Seldom/never33%10%7%50%1%4,084
Don't know52%7%4%24%13%334
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.

Interpreting scripture among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week35%26%3%30%7%8,318
Once or twice a month29%31%3%31%6%2,686
Several times a year26%32%2%31%8%2,135
Seldom/never37%28%3%24%7%4,084
Don't know53%15%10%12%10%334
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.

Belief in Heaven among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who …in heaven

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week73%19%8%8,318
Once or twice a month78%16%6%2,686
Several times a year76%18%6%2,135
Seldom/never81%14%5%4,084
Don't know72%12%16%334
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.

Belief in Hell among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who …in hell

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least once a week57%34%9%8,318
Once or twice a month61%32%8%2,686
Several times a year58%34%8%2,135
Seldom/never62%30%8%4,084
Don't know58%20%22%334
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who identify as…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least once a week33%19%48%8,318
Once or twice a month36%15%50%2,686
Several times a year34%16%50%2,135
Seldom/never34%20%46%4,084
Don't know27%33%40%334
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.

Political ideology among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who are…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least once a week35%31%28%6%8,318
Once or twice a month32%36%27%5%2,686
Several times a year29%39%26%5%2,135
Seldom/never35%34%22%9%4,084
Don't know33%21%21%25%334
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 size of government among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who would rather have…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least once a week45%47%3%5%8,318
Once or twice a month45%50%3%3%2,686
Several times a year48%46%2%4%2,135
Seldom/never44%49%3%4%4,084
Don't know36%43%11%10%334
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 government aid to the poor among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week39%55%4%2%8,318
Once or twice a month41%53%4%2%2,686
Several times a year40%55%3%2%2,135
Seldom/never45%49%4%2%4,084
Don't know37%46%7%10%334
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 abortion among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say abortion should be…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least once a week51%45%4%8,318
Once or twice a month57%40%3%2,686
Several times a year59%38%3%2,135
Seldom/never54%42%4%4,084
Don't know38%52%11%334
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 women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say homosexuality…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week63%30%4%3%8,318
Once or twice a month71%24%3%3%2,686
Several times a year71%22%4%3%2,135
Seldom/never66%27%4%4%4,084
Don't know39%41%6%14%334
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Views about same-sex marriage among women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least once a week55%38%8%8,318
Once or twice a month61%34%5%2,686
Several times a year63%31%6%2,135
Seldom/never53%38%9%4,084
Don't know32%53%15%334
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 women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeStricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economyStricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the costNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least once a week34%60%2%4%8,318
Once or twice a month31%63%2%3%2,686
Several times a year31%65%2%3%2,135
Seldom/never38%56%3%4%4,084
Don't know33%40%6%20%334
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 women by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of women who say humans…

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universeEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least once a week29%26%4%37%4%8,318
Once or twice a month32%26%3%35%3%2,686
Several times a year33%26%4%34%3%2,135
Seldom/never28%23%3%40%6%4,084
Don't know14%15%6%43%23%334
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.