Belief in Hell among who do not believe in Heaven by region (2014) Switch to: Region among who do not believe in Heaven by belief in hell

% of who do not believe in Heaven who …in hell

RegionBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
Northeast5%94%1%1,816
South9%89%2%2,268
Midwest8%90%1%1,392
West5%94%1%2,497
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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