Views about human evolution among adults living with a partner by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults living with a partner by views about human evolution

% of adults living with a partner who say humans…

Religious traditionEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Catholic40%32%1%25%2%455
Evangelical Protestant19%38%1%40%2%333
Mainline Protestant34%35%4%22%5%261
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")65%15%4%14%2%779
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