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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by religious group
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
30%
26%
19%
24%
< 1%
203
Mainline Protestant
37%
14%
10%
40%
< 1%
131
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
48%
17%
12%
22%
< 1%
151
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.
Age distribution among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
24%
27%
30%
19%
299
Once or twice a month
34%
28%
24%
14%
139
Several times a year
19%
48%
15%
18%
101
Seldom/never
14%
40%
28%
18%
161
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
16%
11%
24%
36%
11%
3%
299
Once or twice a month
24%
16%
22%
27%
11%
< 1%
139
Several times a year
8%
26%
33%
19%
13%
1%
101
Seldom/never
12%
8%
35%
32%
14%
1%
161
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
49%
51%
305
Once or twice a month
51%
49%
140
Several times a year
48%
52%
101
Seldom/never
43%
57%
167
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
61%
25%
1%
8%
4%
296
Once or twice a month
68%
14%
7%
6%
6%
140
Several times a year
71%
18%
4%
5%
2%
100
Seldom/never
73%
14%
2%
8%
3%
165
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Immigrant status among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
9%
10%
80%
300
Once or twice a month
11%
12%
77%
139
Several times a year
19%
6%
76%
100
Seldom/never
3%
17%
80%
164
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Income distribution among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
At least once a week
34%
18%
28%
20%
261
Once or twice a month
30%
17%
29%
24%
130
Seldom/never
33%
24%
22%
21%
141
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
38%
30%
17%
15%
305
Once or twice a month
34%
26%
16%
24%
140
Several times a year
31%
19%
30%
20%
101
Seldom/never
51%
29%
12%
8%
165
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.
Marital status among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
40%
7%
12%
11%
30%
304
Once or twice a month
36%
9%
12%
4%
38%
140
Several times a year
56%
1%
5%
8%
29%
101
Seldom/never
49%
4%
10%
6%
30%
166
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
27%
73%
305
Once or twice a month
20%
80%
140
Several times a year
30%
70%
101
Seldom/never
30%
70%
166
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Belief in God among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
60%
17%
3%
< 1%
14%
5%
305
Once or twice a month
59%
20%
8%
< 1%
12%
2%
140
Several times a year
49%
24%
9%
1%
13%
4%
101
Seldom/never
52%
22%
11%
< 1%
14%
1%
167
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
48%
23%
13%
17%
< 1%
305
Once or twice a month
48%
26%
19%
6%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
39%
34%
12%
15%
< 1%
101
Seldom/never
39%
29%
15%
17%
1%
167
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
32%
31%
35%
1%
305
Once or twice a month
38%
35%
27%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
29%
39%
33%
< 1%
101
Seldom/never
24%
37%
39%
< 1%
167
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
62%
11%
1%
26%
< 1%
305
Once or twice a month
50%
18%
7%
25%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
30%
27%
16%
26%
< 1%
101
Seldom/never
41%
16%
6%
38%
< 1%
167
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling 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
At least once a week
25%
6%
8%
61%
< 1%
305
Once or twice a month
19%
8%
14%
58%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
12%
5%
15%
66%
1%
101
Seldom/never
14%
1%
8%
77%
< 1%
167
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 meditation among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
60%
4%
3%
33%
< 1%
305
Once or twice a month
36%
13%
6%
45%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
19%
9%
16%
54%
2%
101
Seldom/never
15%
3%
6%
76%
< 1%
167
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 adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
74%
11%
4%
9%
2%
305
Once or twice a month
49%
23%
17%
9%
1%
140
Several times a year
36%
13%
17%
34%
< 1%
101
Seldom/never
34%
9%
18%
36%
3%
167
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
29%
14%
38%
18%
2%
305
Once or twice a month
35%
13%
42%
9%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
19%
16%
57%
8%
< 1%
101
Seldom/never
17%
4%
60%
16%
4%
167
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
32%
66%
< 1%
1%
305
Once or twice a month
33%
66%
< 1%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
35%
64%
1%
< 1%
101
Seldom/never
37%
63%
< 1%
< 1%
167
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling 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
At least once a week
35%
10%
6%
48%
< 1%
305
Once or twice a month
32%
10%
13%
44%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
13%
9%
8%
68%
2%
101
Seldom/never
20%
6%
2%
72%
< 1%
167
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Interpreting scripture among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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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
At least once a week
26%
20%
3%
42%
9%
305
Once or twice a month
15%
43%
< 1%
41%
2%
140
Several times a year
20%
26%
1%
48%
5%
101
Seldom/never
21%
32%
< 1%
38%
9%
167
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Belief in Heaven among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
61%
31%
8%
305
Once or twice a month
75%
23%
2%
140
Several times a year
67%
29%
4%
101
Seldom/never
67%
22%
10%
167
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Belief in Hell among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
42%
50%
8%
305
Once or twice a month
58%
35%
8%
140
Several times a year
44%
49%
7%
101
Seldom/never
50%
39%
10%
167
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Party affiliation among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
25%
14%
61%
305
Once or twice a month
29%
12%
59%
140
Several times a year
35%
13%
52%
101
Seldom/never
30%
15%
54%
167
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Political ideology among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
25%
35%
35%
5%
305
Once or twice a month
28%
36%
32%
4%
140
Several times a year
25%
41%
23%
11%
101
Seldom/never
28%
41%
24%
7%
167
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Views about size of government among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
45%
46%
3%
5%
305
Once or twice a month
47%
51%
1%
1%
140
Several times a year
61%
35%
1%
3%
101
Seldom/never
47%
44%
4%
5%
167
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
31%
65%
2%
2%
305
Once or twice a month
41%
56%
3%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
41%
54%
5%
1%
101
Seldom/never
47%
48%
2%
3%
167
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.
Views about abortion among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
62%
32%
5%
305
Once or twice a month
69%
29%
2%
140
Several times a year
53%
42%
5%
101
Seldom/never
69%
27%
4%
167
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.
Views about homosexuality among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
75%
18%
4%
3%
305
Once or twice a month
73%
20%
6%
1%
140
Several times a year
74%
23%
2%
1%
101
Seldom/never
73%
22%
3%
2%
167
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.
Views about same-sex marriage among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
63%
30%
7%
305
Once or twice a month
65%
30%
5%
140
Several times a year
62%
32%
6%
101
Seldom/never
66%
23%
11%
167
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.
Views about environmental regulation among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
26%
68%
3%
3%
305
Once or twice a month
36%
64%
< 1%
< 1%
140
Several times a year
29%
59%
6%
6%
101
Seldom/never
35%
58%
3%
3%
167
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.
Views about human evolution among adults in the Philadelphia metro area by frequency feeling a sense of wonder about the universe
% of adults in the Philadelphia metro area 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
At least once a week
36%
26%
5%
30%
3%
305
Once or twice a month
37%
25%
6%
31%
1%
140
Several times a year
41%
23%
< 1%
28%
8%
101
Seldom/never
39%
23%
3%
28%
7%
167
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.