% of adults in the Greatest generation who …in heaven
Chart
Table
Share
Region
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Northeast
63%
25%
12%
156
South
77%
15%
8%
173
Midwest
71%
20%
9%
139
West
59%
33%
8%
117
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.