Generational cohort among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
18-29
57%
43%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
112
30-49
< 1%
22%
78%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
223
50-64
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
100%
< 1%
< 1%
235
65+
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
33%
65%
1%
107
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Gender composition among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
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Men
Women
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18-29
50%
50%
112
30-49
46%
54%
223
50-64
48%
52%
235
65+
49%
51%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
18-29
65%
10%
3%
18%
5%
112
30-49
70%
9%
2%
16%
3%
222
50-64
81%
4%
3%
7%
5%
231
65+
89%
5%
< 1%
1%
5%
105
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
18-29
11%
13%
76%
111
30-49
10%
12%
78%
220
50-64
5%
9%
86%
234
65+
2%
4%
93%
106
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
38%
31%
22%
9%
105
30-49
18%
15%
40%
27%
211
50-64
16%
22%
38%
25%
212
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
18-29
38%
39%
19%
3%
112
30-49
22%
36%
25%
17%
221
50-64
26%
38%
23%
12%
235
65+
40%
31%
17%
11%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
18-29
28%
9%
1%
< 1%
62%
112
30-49
72%
3%
13%
1%
11%
223
50-64
79%
1%
14%
3%
4%
235
65+
69%
2%
11%
17%
2%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
18-29
20%
80%
111
30-49
68%
32%
221
50-64
24%
76%
234
65+
3%
97%
106
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
85%
13%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
112
30-49
93%
7%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
223
50-64
95%
5%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
235
65+
95%
5%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
18-29
81%
14%
1%
3%
< 1%
112
30-49
87%
12%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
223
50-64
86%
12%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
235
65+
84%
10%
3%
3%
< 1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
75%
17%
7%
< 1%
112
30-49
63%
29%
8%
< 1%
223
50-64
73%
19%
8%
< 1%
235
65+
76%
18%
5%
1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
18-29
78%
14%
1%
7%
< 1%
112
30-49
83%
12%
3%
2%
< 1%
223
50-64
88%
7%
2%
2%
< 1%
235
65+
86%
12%
< 1%
1%
1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
49%
23%
12%
16%
< 1%
112
30-49
48%
12%
13%
27%
< 1%
223
50-64
57%
10%
9%
25%
< 1%
235
65+
53%
13%
7%
27%
< 1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
44%
8%
5%
43%
< 1%
112
30-49
47%
6%
5%
41%
2%
223
50-64
59%
8%
4%
28%
1%
235
65+
63%
3%
2%
30%
2%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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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
18-29
68%
21%
6%
5%
< 1%
112
30-49
76%
12%
9%
3%
< 1%
223
50-64
83%
10%
3%
3%
1%
235
65+
84%
5%
4%
7%
< 1%
107
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
52%
22%
8%
19%
< 1%
112
30-49
46%
21%
14%
18%
< 1%
223
50-64
59%
14%
13%
14%
1%
235
65+
60%
4%
6%
29%
2%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
71%
8%
20%
1%
< 1%
112
30-49
72%
7%
18%
1%
1%
223
50-64
81%
2%
14%
1%
2%
235
65+
74%
1%
19%
2%
4%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
54%
42%
2%
2%
112
30-49
67%
31%
1%
1%
223
50-64
78%
21%
2%
< 1%
235
65+
70%
28%
1%
1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
67%
15%
6%
12%
< 1%
112
30-49
68%
15%
6%
11%
< 1%
223
50-64
79%
8%
6%
7%
1%
235
65+
76%
8%
1%
14%
< 1%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
40%
50%
2%
3%
5%
112
30-49
54%
35%
4%
4%
3%
223
50-64
61%
25%
5%
5%
4%
235
65+
60%
29%
7%
5%
< 1%
107
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Belief in Heaven among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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18-29
87%
10%
3%
112
30-49
86%
4%
10%
223
50-64
77%
10%
12%
235
65+
80%
9%
11%
107
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Belief in Hell among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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18-29
85%
8%
7%
112
30-49
82%
6%
12%
223
50-64
85%
6%
8%
235
65+
82%
10%
8%
107
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Party affiliation among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
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18-29
67%
12%
21%
112
30-49
70%
14%
16%
223
50-64
71%
12%
16%
235
65+
69%
8%
23%
107
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Political ideology among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
18-29
53%
34%
8%
5%
112
30-49
61%
26%
10%
3%
223
50-64
71%
22%
6%
< 1%
235
65+
69%
18%
10%
3%
107
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Views about size of government among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
18-29
68%
25%
4%
4%
112
30-49
77%
21%
2%
1%
223
50-64
86%
8%
3%
3%
235
65+
85%
14%
< 1%
1%
107
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Views about government aid to the poor among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
58%
34%
6%
2%
112
30-49
60%
34%
4%
1%
223
50-64
72%
24%
4%
1%
235
65+
67%
29%
3%
2%
107
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Views about abortion among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
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18-29
18%
80%
2%
112
30-49
22%
75%
2%
223
50-64
23%
76%
1%
235
65+
22%
77%
2%
107
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Views about homosexuality among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
18-29
54%
38%
4%
4%
112
30-49
31%
63%
2%
3%
223
50-64
27%
64%
5%
4%
235
65+
20%
77%
1%
2%
107
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Views about same-sex marriage among Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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18-29
41%
52%
7%
112
30-49
24%
68%
8%
223
50-64
19%
79%
2%
235
65+
12%
85%
3%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
18-29
37%
56%
2%
5%
112
30-49
48%
45%
5%
2%
223
50-64
58%
38%
2%
2%
235
65+
60%
33%
3%
4%
107
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 Nondenominational evangelicals by age group
% of Nondenominational evangelicals 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
Sample size
18-29
5%
38%
< 1%
51%
6%
112
30-49
2%
26%
1%
68%
3%
223
50-64
4%
16%
1%
77%
3%
235
65+
5%
15%
2%
75%
4%
107
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.