Parent of children under 18 among who believe in Heaven by belief in hell (2014) Switch to: Belief in Hell among who believe in Heaven by parental status

% of who believe in Heaven who are…

Belief in HellParentsNon-parentsSample size
Believe31%69%18,105
Don't believe27%73%4,667
Other/don't know25%75%1,472
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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