Generational cohort among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by generational group

% of adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes who are…

Religious traditionYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Buddhist23%18%24%31%5%< 1%187
Catholic15%15%31%30%8%1%2,136
Evangelical Protestant15%16%27%31%10%1%853
Hindu16%36%42%5%1%< 1%116
Historically Black Protestant21%15%27%29%8%< 1%298
Jewish14%12%22%32%18%3%528
Mainline Protestant11%11%26%35%15%2%1,848
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")25%22%27%21%5%< 1%5,055
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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