Belief in God among who do not believe in Hell by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among who do not believe in Hell by belief in God

% of who do not believe in Hell who say they…

Religious traditionBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
Buddhist27%25%5%1%37%4%192
Catholic52%32%9%1%5%2%2,080
Evangelical Protestant72%22%4%< 1%2%1%957
Hindu31%35%17%< 1%16%1%118
Historically Black Protestant71%25%2%1%1%1%225
Jehovah's Witness90%9%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%215
Jewish24%31%18%< 1%22%5%637
Mainline Protestant49%35%9%1%5%2%2,056
Mormon82%13%4%< 1%1%< 1%227
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")16%18%11%< 1%48%5%5,272
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.

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