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Views about human evolution among adults in the Miami metro area by religious group
% of adults in the Miami metro area who say humans…
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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
Catholic
32%
39%
2%
23%
3%
125
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
63%
19%
7%
11%
< 1%
100
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.
Age distribution among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
31%
34%
17%
18%
169
Evolved; due to God's design
17%
35%
26%
21%
139
Always existed in present form
13%
38%
32%
17%
118
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 in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
23%
12%
29%
23%
10%
2%
169
Evolved; due to God's design
13%
10%
30%
31%
12%
4%
139
Always existed in present form
8%
10%
33%
37%
5%
7%
118
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.
Gender composition among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
47%
53%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
55%
45%
143
Always existed in present form
41%
59%
123
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
46%
12%
< 1%
41%
1%
172
Evolved; due to God's design
34%
19%
1%
44%
3%
142
Always existed in present form
26%
27%
2%
41%
5%
123
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.
Immigrant status among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
43%
18%
39%
170
Evolved; due to God's design
44%
19%
37%
138
Always existed in present form
48%
15%
36%
122
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.
Income distribution among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
40%
11%
30%
20%
152
Evolved; due to God's design
43%
17%
25%
14%
118
Always existed in present form
36%
34%
13%
17%
103
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.
Educational distribution among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
41%
26%
18%
15%
172
Evolved; due to God's design
44%
32%
13%
10%
142
Always existed in present form
50%
29%
14%
7%
122
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.
Marital status among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
36%
8%
13%
7%
36%
172
Evolved; due to God's design
47%
7%
13%
10%
24%
142
Always existed in present form
49%
4%
18%
9%
21%
123
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.
Parent of children under 18 among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
30%
70%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
34%
66%
142
Always existed in present form
39%
61%
122
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 God among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area 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
Evolved; due to natural processes
32%
30%
9%
2%
24%
4%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
80%
13%
2%
2%
3%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
80%
12%
5%
2%
< 1%
1%
123
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
33%
24%
19%
24%
< 1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
66%
24%
5%
5%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
79%
12%
3%
6%
< 1%
123
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.
Attendance at religious services among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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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
Evolved; due to natural processes
26%
25%
49%
< 1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
33%
48%
20%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
60%
27%
12%
1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
36%
16%
7%
40%
1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
66%
10%
12%
10%
1%
143
Always existed in present form
74%
13%
3%
9%
< 1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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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
Evolved; due to natural processes
15%
8%
3%
72%
2%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
24%
10%
14%
52%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
47%
9%
6%
36%
2%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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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
Evolved; due to natural processes
38%
9%
3%
48%
3%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
57%
11%
2%
31%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
53%
9%
1%
37%
1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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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
Evolved; due to natural processes
61%
12%
8%
18%
1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
64%
10%
8%
18%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
71%
9%
8%
11%
1%
123
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 wonder about the universe among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who feel 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
Evolved; due to natural processes
51%
17%
10%
21%
< 1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
52%
13%
11%
23%
1%
143
Always existed in present form
47%
11%
12%
30%
< 1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area 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
Evolved; due to natural processes
16%
15%
51%
17%
1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
31%
11%
49%
8%
1%
143
Always existed in present form
46%
7%
41%
6%
< 1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area 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
Evolved; due to natural processes
21%
77%
1%
1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
41%
57%
3%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
39%
60%
1%
< 1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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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
Evolved; due to natural processes
24%
9%
4%
63%
< 1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
33%
11%
15%
41%
< 1%
143
Always existed in present form
54%
12%
8%
25%
1%
123
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 adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area 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
Evolved; due to natural processes
14%
13%
2%
65%
6%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
34%
34%
3%
21%
9%
143
Always existed in present form
47%
30%
2%
11%
10%
123
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Belief in Heaven among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
49%
40%
11%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
84%
11%
6%
143
Always existed in present form
82%
12%
6%
123
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Belief in Hell among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
31%
58%
11%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
68%
22%
9%
143
Always existed in present form
68%
25%
7%
123
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Party affiliation among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
16%
20%
65%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
32%
19%
49%
143
Always existed in present form
33%
19%
49%
123
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Political ideology among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
17%
34%
44%
6%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
37%
30%
25%
8%
143
Always existed in present form
47%
24%
23%
6%
123
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Views about size of government among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
23%
70%
4%
3%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
41%
47%
4%
8%
143
Always existed in present form
34%
61%
2%
2%
123
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
36%
59%
3%
2%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
41%
48%
7%
4%
143
Always existed in present form
34%
60%
7%
< 1%
123
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Views about abortion among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
70%
28%
2%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
57%
36%
7%
143
Always existed in present form
46%
49%
6%
123
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Views about homosexuality among adults in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
86%
13%
1%
< 1%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
61%
26%
11%
3%
143
Always existed in present form
44%
48%
4%
4%
123
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 in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who …same-sex marriage
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Views about human evolution
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Evolved; due to natural processes
70%
24%
6%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
48%
37%
15%
143
Always existed in present form
40%
55%
5%
123
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 in the Miami metro area by views about human evolution
% of adults in the Miami metro area who say…
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Views about human evolution
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
Evolved; due to natural processes
25%
73%
1%
2%
173
Evolved; due to God's design
34%
59%
2%
5%
143
Always existed in present form
45%
51%
2%
2%
123
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.