Belief in Heaven 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 heaven
% of adults who say their holy scripture is the word of God but should not be taken literally who …in heaven
State | Believe | Don't believe | Other/don't know | Sample size |
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Alabama | 84% | 11% | 5% | 147 |
Arizona | 91% | 8% | 1% | 183 |
California | 88% | 8% | 4% | 855 |
Colorado | 84% | 11% | 5% | 127 |
Florida | 84% | 10% | 6% | 524 |
Georgia | 92% | 5% | 3% | 266 |
Idaho | 98% | 2% | < 1% | 106 |
Illinois | 89% | 6% | 5% | 400 |
Indiana | 88% | 3% | 9% | 186 |
Iowa | 90% | 6% | 4% | 119 |
Kansas | 92% | 4% | 4% | 105 |
Kentucky | 93% | 1% | 6% | 104 |
Louisiana | 90% | 7% | 4% | 129 |
Maryland | 89% | 7% | 4% | 177 |
Massachusetts | 85% | 11% | 4% | 154 |
Michigan | 89% | 7% | 4% | 283 |
Minnesota | 92% | 4% | 4% | 161 |
Missouri | 89% | 9% | 2% | 181 |
Nebraska | 95% | 3% | 1% | 106 |
New Jersey | 89% | 5% | 7% | 266 |
New York | 88% | 7% | 5% | 507 |
North Carolina | 93% | 3% | 4% | 262 |
North Dakota | 96% | 4% | < 1% | 122 |
Ohio | 89% | 7% | 4% | 366 |
Oklahoma | 95% | 3% | 1% | 100 |
Oregon | 90% | 6% | 4% | 108 |
Pennsylvania | 88% | 7% | 4% | 401 |
South Carolina | 94% | 2% | 4% | 127 |
South Dakota | 95% | 2% | 3% | 114 |
Tennessee | 88% | 6% | 6% | 160 |
Texas | 90% | 6% | 4% | 704 |
Utah | 97% | 1% | 2% | 126 |
Virginia | 90% | 7% | 4% | 231 |
Washington | 87% | 7% | 7% | 186 |
Wisconsin | 87% | 6% | 7% | 180 |
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