Gender composition among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who believe in God with absolute certainty by gender

% of adults who believe in God with absolute certainty who are…

StateMenWomenSample size
Alabama46%54%419
Alaska48%52%167
Arizona44%56%412
Arkansas45%55%234
California43%57%1,965
Colorado45%55%270
Connecticut41%59%192
Delaware41%59%183
District of Columbia43%57%155
Florida42%58%1,285
Georgia43%57%713
Hawaii42%58%181
Idaho45%55%208
Illinois43%57%818
Indiana44%56%425
Iowa45%55%219
Kansas45%55%206
Kentucky45%55%329
Louisiana42%58%342
Maine33%67%154
Maryland46%54%388
Massachusetts45%55%282
Michigan42%58%624
Minnesota42%58%340
Mississippi45%55%254
Missouri44%56%444
Montana46%54%192
Nebraska45%55%213
Nevada39%61%177
New Hampshire42%58%132
New Jersey44%56%500
New Mexico43%57%188
New York41%59%1,060
North Carolina46%54%732
North Dakota52%48%229
Ohio45%55%771
Oklahoma45%55%289
Oregon40%60%218
Pennsylvania43%57%865
Rhode Island38%62%180
South Carolina45%55%376
South Dakota50%50%213
Tennessee47%53%524
Texas44%56%1,774
Utah46%54%202
Vermont48%52%121
Virginia45%55%555
Washington44%56%382
West Virginia45%55%234
Wisconsin42%58%349
Wyoming46%54%219
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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