Political ideology among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week by political ideology

% of adults who feel a deep sense of wonder about the universe at least once a week who are…

Religious traditionConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Buddhist11%33%51%5%168
Catholic38%34%24%5%3,061
Evangelical Protestant57%25%13%5%4,247
Historically Black Protestant36%32%25%6%812
Jehovah's Witness17%18%8%57%160
Jewish21%35%42%3%362
Mainline Protestant36%37%23%5%2,762
Mormon59%26%10%5%337
Muslim29%34%34%3%129
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")17%34%43%7%3,631
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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