Views about human evolution among 18-29 year olds by state (2014) Switch to: State among 18-29 year olds by views about human evolution

% of 18-29 year olds who say humans…

StateEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
Arizona47%22%3%25%3%116
California49%22%4%22%2%663
Florida46%22%4%26%1%308
Georgia34%24%3%36%3%184
Illinois52%23%3%21%1%214
Massachusetts63%16%5%14%2%106
Michigan49%22%4%23%2%168
Missouri41%26%4%28%2%116
New York49%24%2%23%2%287
North Carolina36%29%7%26%2%143
Ohio34%34%4%26%3%156
Pennsylvania47%21%3%28%1%173
Texas34%26%4%33%3%480
Virginia39%32%3%22%3%133
Washington47%22%3%24%3%132
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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