Parent of children under 18 among who believe in Heaven by educational group (2014) Switch to: Educational distribution among who believe in Heaven by parental status

% of who believe in Heaven who are…

Educational distributionParentsNon-parentsSample size
High school or less27%73%8,317
Some college32%68%7,072
College35%65%5,474
Post-graduate degree35%65%3,265
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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