Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among married adults by state (2014) Switch to: State among married adults by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe

% of married adults who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama41%10%12%36%1%284
Alaska47%14%17%22%1%156
Arizona49%16%9%24%2%318
Arkansas44%15%13%26%2%156
California45%16%15%22%2%1,712
Colorado44%16%14%23%2%287
Connecticut40%20%11%27%2%186
Delaware46%16%10%26%1%148
District of Columbia48%17%11%24%< 1%106
Florida46%15%12%25%2%987
Georgia46%15%10%28%1%486
Hawaii40%19%16%21%3%135
Idaho45%14%11%30%< 1%197
Illinois39%16%15%28%2%666
Indiana43%16%13%28%< 1%329
Iowa36%15%21%26%1%192
Kansas36%23%15%24%2%172
Kentucky43%15%9%32%1%223
Louisiana35%13%18%30%4%212
Maine42%15%15%27%1%158
Maryland42%12%19%27%1%319
Massachusetts45%13%19%22%1%335
Michigan41%17%13%26%2%501
Minnesota45%16%14%25%< 1%309
Mississippi47%12%11%29%1%147
Missouri41%16%14%27%2%314
Montana47%11%16%23%3%184
Nebraska43%19%10%28%1%169
Nevada52%22%12%15%< 1%145
New Hampshire36%13%13%37%< 1%154
New Jersey44%13%16%25%1%462
New Mexico50%13%10%22%5%143
New York43%16%14%26%2%920
North Carolina46%20%14%19%2%565
North Dakota40%11%18%29%2%184
Ohio42%17%14%26%1%582
Oklahoma41%15%12%32%< 1%202
Oregon51%18%12%19%< 1%209
Pennsylvania43%16%15%25%1%706
Rhode Island33%23%15%28%< 1%147
South Carolina45%16%13%24%2%252
South Dakota47%18%6%28%< 1%161
Tennessee48%17%11%21%3%382
Texas45%17%11%25%2%1,347
Utah43%30%14%13%1%182
Vermont47%12%14%27%< 1%170
Virginia46%15%16%21%2%511
Washington49%14%12%24%1%346
West Virginia48%20%10%21%1%145
Wisconsin40%20%16%23%1%348
Wyoming44%18%10%27%1%176
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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