Generational cohort among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
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2014
< 1%
18%
82%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
129
2007
< 1%
< 1%
65%
35%
< 1%
< 1%
131
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Gender composition among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
52%
48%
129
2007
43%
57%
131
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Racial and ethnic composition among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
89%
< 1%
1%
6%
4%
127
2007
92%
1%
1%
4%
1%
130
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Immigrant status among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
6%
4%
90%
129
2007
5%
5%
90%
130
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Income distribution among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
14%
20%
38%
28%
121
2007
15%
24%
46%
15%
121
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 Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
10%
39%
38%
13%
129
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Marital status among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
83%
1%
7%
< 1%
8%
128
2007
86%
3%
7%
< 1%
4%
130
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Parent of children under 18 among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
78%
22%
128
2007
82%
18%
131
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Beliefs✭and✭Practices
Belief in God among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
91%
8%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
129
2007
95%
4%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
131
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Importance of religion in one's life among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
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2014
94%
5%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
129
2007
93%
7%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
131
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Attendance at religious services among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
85%
9%
5%
< 1%
129
2007
86%
13%
2%
< 1%
131
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 Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
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2014
91%
3%
3%
3%
< 1%
129
2007
89%
8%
1%
3%
< 1%
131
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
80%
5%
5%
10%
< 1%
129
2007
70%
7%
3%
20%
< 1%
131
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Frequency of meditation among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
60%
13%
2%
23%
2%
129
2007
54%
10%
5%
30%
2%
131
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 Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
82%
10%
4%
2%
3%
129
2007
72%
11%
13%
2%
2%
131
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
40%
29%
18%
13%
< 1%
129
2007
33%
16%
23%
27%
1%
131
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
75%
3%
19%
2%
1%
129
2007
72%
3%
22%
1%
2%
131
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
68%
29%
3%
< 1%
129
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Frequency of reading scripture among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
82%
9%
3%
5%
1%
129
2007
86%
2%
4%
7%
< 1%
131
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Interpreting scripture among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
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2014
32%
60%
2%
4%
2%
129
2007
35%
51%
8%
2%
4%
131
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Belief in Heaven among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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2014
97%
1%
2%
129
2007
98%
1%
1%
131
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Belief in Hell among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
66%
30%
4%
129
2007
65%
22%
13%
131
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Social✭and✭Political✭Views
Party affiliation among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
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2014
85%
7%
8%
129
2007
83%
8%
8%
131
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Views about size of government among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
91%
9%
< 1%
< 1%
129
2007
65%
28%
5%
2%
131
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Views about government aid to the poor among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
70%
26%
4%
< 1%
129
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Views about abortion among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
19%
80%
1%
129
2007
10%
87%
3%
131
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Views about homosexuality among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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2014
28%
66%
2%
5%
129
2007
8%
81%
7%
3%
131
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Views about same-sex marriage among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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2014
15%
76%
8%
129
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Views about environmental regulation among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
68%
30%
1%
1%
129
2007
40%
48%
6%
6%
131
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Views about human evolution among Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49
% of Mormons conservatives who are ages 30-49 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
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2014
7%
25%
1%
61%
6%
129
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