Age distribution among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
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2014
23%
40%
24%
13%
277
2007
32%
33%
23%
12%
226
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 who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
13%
18%
32%
27%
9%
1%
277
2007
< 1%
24%
32%
29%
14%
2%
226
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 who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
44%
56%
283
2007
42%
58%
231
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Racial and ethnic composition among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
11%
79%
< 1%
7%
3%
281
2007
15%
68%
1%
12%
4%
229
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 who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
18%
5%
77%
276
2007
16%
3%
81%
229
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 who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
2014
46%
25%
17%
12%
254
2007
50%
26%
18%
6%
194
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Educational distribution among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
42%
42%
8%
8%
281
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Marital status among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
42%
2%
19%
6%
31%
281
2007
38%
4%
19%
7%
32%
229
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Parent of children under 18 among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
39%
61%
280
2007
39%
61%
231
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Belief in God among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
2014
95%
5%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
283
2007
93%
5%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
1%
231
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Importance of religion in one's life among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
88%
10%
1%
1%
< 1%
283
2007
86%
11%
1%
< 1%
2%
231
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Attendance at religious services among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
73%
21%
5%
1%
283
2007
76%
17%
7%
< 1%
231
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Frequency of prayer among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
86%
8%
1%
2%
2%
283
2007
80%
12%
2%
4%
1%
231
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who attend prayer group…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
57%
13%
8%
20%
1%
283
2007
53%
17%
7%
23%
1%
231
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Frequency of meditation among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who meditate…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
67%
5%
4%
23%
2%
283
2007
60%
6%
3%
29%
3%
231
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 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
2014
80%
11%
5%
4%
< 1%
283
2007
72%
10%
6%
10%
1%
231
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 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
2014
42%
17%
14%
24%
3%
283
2007
43%
11%
7%
32%
6%
231
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
2014
61%
4%
30%
3%
2%
283
2007
66%
2%
26%
3%
2%
231
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say…
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
38%
60%
1%
1%
283
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Frequency of reading scripture among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who read scripture…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
73%
8%
5%
13%
1%
283
2007
71%
8%
6%
15%
< 1%
231
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Interpreting scripture among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
63%
28%
3%
4%
2%
283
2007
76%
13%
5%
1%
5%
231
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Belief in Hell among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
93%
4%
3%
283
2007
96%
1%
3%
231
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Party affiliation among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
2014
18%
16%
66%
283
2007
24%
16%
60%
231
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Political ideology among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
46%
27%
21%
5%
283
2007
41%
34%
15%
10%
231
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Views about size of government among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
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2014
34%
58%
3%
4%
283
2007
20%
68%
5%
7%
231
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Views about government aid to the poor among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
37%
56%
5%
2%
283
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Views about abortion among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 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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2014
37%
57%
6%
283
2007
28%
65%
7%
231
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Views about homosexuality among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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2014
33%
60%
5%
2%
283
2007
26%
61%
5%
7%
231
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Views about same-sex marriage among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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2014
25%
71%
3%
283
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Views about environmental regulation among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 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
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2014
35%
56%
4%
5%
283
2007
41%
44%
4%
10%
231
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Views about human evolution among who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.)
% of who believe in Heaven who are pentecostal Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) 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
2014
12%
28%
4%
54%
3%
283
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