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Age distribution among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
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At least once a week
12%
38%
32%
17%
189
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Generational cohort among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
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At least once a week
8%
13%
29%
38%
12%
< 1%
189
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
44%
56%
192
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
47%
1%
< 1%
39%
12%
191
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Immigrant status among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
15%
6%
79%
188
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Income distribution among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
37%
26%
27%
10%
161
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
40%
37%
15%
7%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
50%
7%
18%
5%
19%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
29%
71%
192
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Belief in God among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
73%
19%
2%
< 1%
5%
< 1%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
71%
16%
2%
9%
2%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
44%
35%
21%
< 1%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
66%
15%
1%
16%
2%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
29%
19%
6%
45%
< 1%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
57%
9%
2%
32%
1%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
61%
8%
8%
19%
4%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
48%
7%
32%
7%
6%
192
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 New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
39%
54%
3%
3%
192
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
46%
19%
4%
31%
< 1%
192
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Interpreting scripture among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
39%
24%
3%
26%
8%
192
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 adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
75%
19%
6%
192
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Belief in Hell among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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At least once a week
61%
34%
6%
192
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Party affiliation among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
35%
16%
50%
192
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Political ideology among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
35%
33%
23%
9%
192
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Views about size of government among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
49%
44%
4%
3%
192
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
43%
50%
3%
4%
192
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Views about abortion among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
45%
52%
3%
192
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Views about homosexuality among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
52%
40%
4%
3%
192
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
44%
49%
8%
192
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Views about environmental regulation among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
40%
54%
3%
4%
192
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Views about human evolution among adults in New Mexico by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of adults in New Mexico 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
At least once a week
25%
32%
3%
38%
2%
192
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.