Belief in God among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally by belief in God
% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally who say they…
State | 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 |
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Alabama | 82% | 14% | 1% | < 1% | 3% | < 1% | 147 |
Arizona | 75% | 20% | 4% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 183 |
California | 72% | 23% | 3% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 855 |
Colorado | 74% | 24% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 127 |
Florida | 78% | 18% | 2% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 524 |
Georgia | 85% | 14% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 266 |
Idaho | 83% | 17% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 106 |
Illinois | 73% | 24% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 400 |
Indiana | 73% | 24% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 1% | 186 |
Iowa | 79% | 19% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 119 |
Kansas | 73% | 26% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 105 |
Kentucky | 82% | 17% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 104 |
Louisiana | 83% | 14% | 2% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 129 |
Maryland | 79% | 19% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 177 |
Massachusetts | 65% | 27% | 4% | < 1% | 4% | 1% | 154 |
Michigan | 78% | 20% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 283 |
Minnesota | 71% | 25% | 3% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 161 |
Missouri | 85% | 12% | 3% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 181 |
Nebraska | 79% | 19% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 106 |
New Jersey | 75% | 23% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 266 |
New York | 75% | 19% | 3% | < 1% | 1% | 1% | 507 |
North Carolina | 79% | 20% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 262 |
North Dakota | 82% | 18% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 122 |
Ohio | 75% | 21% | 3% | < 1% | 1% | 1% | 366 |
Oklahoma | 76% | 23% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 100 |
Oregon | 78% | 17% | 4% | < 1% | < 1% | 2% | 108 |
Pennsylvania | 79% | 19% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 401 |
South Carolina | 87% | 13% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 127 |
South Dakota | 73% | 27% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 114 |
Tennessee | 81% | 17% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 160 |
Texas | 78% | 19% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 704 |
Utah | 80% | 16% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 126 |
Virginia | 76% | 22% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 231 |
Washington | 80% | 18% | 2% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 186 |
Wisconsin | 66% | 30% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 2% | 180 |
Learn More: Believe in God; absolutely certain, Believe in God; fairly certain, Believe in God; not too/not at all certain