Belief in Heaven among 30-49 year olds by state (2014) Switch to: State among 30-49 year olds by belief in heaven

% of 30-49 year olds who …in heaven

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Alabama85%11%5%136
Arizona74%21%5%154
California65%29%7%961
Colorado57%31%13%173
Connecticut75%19%6%105
District of Columbia55%35%10%106
Florida72%22%6%476
Georgia76%16%7%264
Illinois73%18%10%349
Indiana71%21%8%170
Kentucky83%12%5%130
Louisiana79%18%4%129
Maryland67%24%9%186
Massachusetts55%34%10%201
Michigan76%16%8%224
Minnesota73%22%5%167
Mississippi84%11%5%107
Missouri76%20%5%163
New Jersey72%23%6%243
New York65%29%7%479
North Carolina76%16%8%260
Ohio74%19%6%267
Oregon63%29%8%111
Pennsylvania72%23%6%330
South Carolina83%6%11%127
Tennessee76%14%9%153
Texas77%15%8%751
Virginia74%19%7%249
Washington60%34%6%187
Wisconsin68%23%9%148
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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