Educational distribution among who do not believe in Hell by region (2014) Switch to: Region among who do not believe in Hell by educational group

% of who do not believe in Hell who have completed…

RegionHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Northeast31%26%23%19%2,916
South36%28%20%16%3,668
Midwest34%32%21%14%2,425
West30%33%22%16%3,769
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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