Age distribution among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
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2014
12%
23%
26%
39%
115
2007
14%
31%
28%
26%
131
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.
Generational cohort among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
10%
7%
18%
38%
23%
4%
115
2007
< 1%
9%
23%
37%
29%
2%
131
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.
Gender composition among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
52%
48%
115
2007
52%
48%
131
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Racial and ethnic composition among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
96%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
3%
113
2007
96%
2%
< 1%
1%
1%
131
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.
Immigrant status among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
3%
5%
92%
115
2007
2%
7%
92%
129
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Educational distribution among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
45%
39%
13%
2%
115
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Marital status among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
57%
6%
7%
14%
15%
115
2007
54%
5%
15%
12%
13%
131
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.
Parent of children under 18 among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
14%
86%
115
2007
25%
75%
131
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Belief in God among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
80%
18%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
115
2007
83%
12%
1%
1%
2%
< 1%
131
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
62%
33%
5%
< 1%
< 1%
115
2007
60%
35%
2%
2%
1%
131
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.
Attendance at religious services among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
38%
40%
21%
< 1%
115
2007
32%
55%
13%
< 1%
131
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.
Frequency of prayer among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
71%
18%
4%
6%
< 1%
115
2007
56%
23%
10%
9%
2%
131
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.
Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
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2014
20%
12%
11%
56%
1%
115
2007
19%
7%
5%
68%
< 1%
131
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Frequency of meditation among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
50%
5%
4%
39%
2%
115
2007
29%
7%
9%
53%
3%
131
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.
Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
67%
14%
7%
9%
3%
115
2007
55%
17%
11%
15%
2%
131
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.
Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
46%
17%
12%
20%
4%
115
2007
36%
17%
15%
29%
3%
131
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.
Sources of guidance on right and wrong among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
39%
15%
37%
6%
3%
115
2007
28%
6%
60%
5%
2%
131
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.
Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
39%
59%
1%
< 1%
115
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Frequency of reading scripture among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
27%
22%
10%
41%
< 1%
115
2007
35%
14%
8%
43%
1%
131
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Interpreting scripture among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
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2014
40%
42%
2%
10%
7%
115
2007
46%
37%
3%
9%
5%
131
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.
Belief in Heaven among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
86%
9%
4%
115
2007
88%
7%
5%
131
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Belief in Hell among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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2014
76%
17%
8%
115
2007
71%
22%
6%
131
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Party affiliation among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
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2014
54%
10%
35%
115
2007
51%
10%
40%
131
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.
Political ideology among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
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2014
49%
38%
10%
3%
115
2007
43%
39%
14%
4%
131
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Views about size of government among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
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2014
65%
32%
2%
2%
115
2007
63%
31%
4%
3%
131
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Views about government aid to the poor among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
48%
46%
4%
2%
115
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Views about abortion among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
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2014
47%
45%
8%
115
2007
58%
37%
4%
131
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Views about homosexuality among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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2014
59%
34%
2%
5%
115
2007
46%
49%
3%
2%
131
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Views about same-sex marriage among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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2014
43%
50%
7%
115
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Views about environmental regulation among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
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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
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2014
36%
61%
1%
2%
115
2007
31%
63%
3%
3%
131
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Views about human evolution among lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999
% of lutherans in the Evangelical Tradition who have a household income of $30,000-$49,999 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
14%
36%
3%
45%
2%
115
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