Belief in Heaven among never married adults by state (2014) Switch to: State among never married adults by belief in heaven

% of never married adults who …in heaven

StateBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Arizona68%21%11%132
California63%31%7%846
District of Columbia70%25%5%109
Florida68%23%9%384
Georgia74%20%5%211
Illinois69%26%5%306
Indiana79%13%7%126
Louisiana78%15%8%103
Maryland69%28%3%151
Massachusetts46%41%13%161
Michigan71%20%9%199
Minnesota60%32%8%114
Missouri80%16%4%131
New Jersey67%24%8%175
New York60%34%5%474
North Carolina77%18%5%179
Ohio76%19%5%216
Pennsylvania66%30%5%248
Texas72%20%8%488
Virginia72%21%7%158
Washington59%32%9%144
Wisconsin65%25%10%108
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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