Age distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
57%
43%
< 1%
< 1%
196
2007
100%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
240
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Gender composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
39%
61%
196
2007
40%
60%
240
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Immigrant status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
5%
7%
88%
193
2007
2%
6%
93%
237
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Income distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who have a household income of…
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
2014
57%
24%
15%
3%
188
2007
52%
24%
16%
9%
189
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.
Educational distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
39%
41%
15%
5%
196
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Marital status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
23%
15%
6%
< 1%
56%
196
2007
6%
9%
4%
1%
80%
240
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Parent of children under 18 among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
58%
42%
195
2007
32%
68%
240
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Beliefs✭and✭Practices
Belief in God among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
2014
90%
8%
1%
1%
1%
< 1%
196
2007
89%
9%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
240
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Importance of religion in one's life among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
80%
18%
1%
1%
< 1%
196
2007
81%
17%
2%
< 1%
< 1%
240
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Attendance at religious services among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
40%
46%
14%
1%
196
2007
55%
34%
11%
< 1%
240
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Frequency of prayer among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
74%
16%
5%
5%
1%
196
2007
70%
22%
2%
4%
1%
240
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who attend prayer group…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
31%
15%
14%
40%
1%
196
2007
35%
14%
10%
40%
< 1%
240
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Frequency of meditation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who meditate…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
39%
8%
6%
45%
2%
196
2007
32%
5%
2%
60%
< 1%
240
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
68%
14%
8%
9%
< 1%
196
2007
51%
17%
12%
19%
1%
240
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
29%
11%
22%
37%
1%
196
2007
33%
14%
14%
35%
3%
240
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
2014
44%
9%
42%
4%
< 1%
196
2007
43%
4%
47%
4%
2%
240
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say…
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
30%
69%
1%
< 1%
196
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Frequency of reading scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who read scripture…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
49%
17%
8%
26%
1%
196
2007
43%
18%
7%
31%
< 1%
240
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Interpreting scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
48%
33%
2%
10%
7%
196
2007
58%
18%
5%
11%
8%
240
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Belief in Heaven among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
94%
6%
< 1%
196
2007
94%
2%
3%
240
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Belief in Hell among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
78%
20%
3%
196
2007
87%
9%
4%
240
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Social✭and✭Political✭Views
Party affiliation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
2014
13%
10%
77%
196
2007
12%
11%
76%
240
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Political ideology among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
34%
38%
27%
1%
196
2007
31%
41%
22%
7%
240
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Views about size of government among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
28%
67%
< 1%
4%
196
2007
14%
83%
2%
2%
240
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Views about government aid to the poor among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
35%
59%
5%
1%
196
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Views about abortion among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
2014
54%
41%
4%
196
2007
47%
49%
4%
240
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Views about homosexuality among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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2014
57%
33%
6%
4%
196
2007
55%
36%
4%
4%
240
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Views about same-sex marriage among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
53%
39%
8%
196
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Views about environmental regulation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say…
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
43%
55%
< 1%
2%
196
2007
45%
50%
1%
4%
240
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Views about human evolution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition blacks who are older Millennial who say humans…
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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
2014
18%
41%
3%
34%
4%
196
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