Views about human evolution among adults who read scripture at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who read scripture at least once a week by views about human evolution
% of adults who read scripture at least once a week who say humans…
Religious tradition | Evolved; due to natural processes | Evolved; due to God's design | Evolved; don't know how | Always existed in present form | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 20% | 31% | 4% | 39% | 6% | 1,810 |
Evangelical Protestant | 6% | 21% | 2% | 66% | 5% | 5,525 |
Historically Black Protestant | 13% | 28% | 3% | 50% | 6% | 1,189 |
Jehovah's Witness | 5% | 13% | < 1% | 77% | 6% | 216 |
Jewish | 21% | 34% | 3% | 37% | 5% | 121 |
Mainline Protestant | 13% | 33% | 4% | 45% | 6% | 1,894 |
Mormon | 5% | 27% | 2% | 59% | 8% | 513 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 23% | 30% | 6% | 37% | 4% | 606 |
Learn More: Evolved; due to natural processes, Evolved; due to God's design, Always existed in present form