Age distribution among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
20%
38%
31%
12%
1,148
2007
20%
46%
23%
10%
902
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Generational cohort among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
12%
15%
30%
34%
8%
< 1%
1,148
2007
< 1%
14%
35%
38%
11%
1%
902
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Gender composition among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
46%
54%
1,168
2007
47%
53%
925
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Immigrant status among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
3%
4%
94%
1,159
2007
2%
4%
94%
919
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.
Income distribution among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
24%
21%
36%
20%
1,047
2007
24%
20%
38%
18%
803
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 nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
30%
40%
20%
10%
1,164
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Marital status among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
59%
4%
14%
4%
19%
1,167
2007
65%
5%
11%
5%
15%
919
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 nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
36%
64%
1,158
2007
45%
55%
919
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Belief in God among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
92%
7%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
1,168
2007
93%
7%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
925
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Importance of religion in one's life among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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%
16%
2%
1%
1%
1,168
2007
81%
14%
3%
1%
1%
925
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Attendance at religious services among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
64%
26%
10%
< 1%
1,168
2007
64%
26%
9%
< 1%
925
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Frequency of prayer among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
83%
12%
2%
2%
1%
1,168
2007
82%
12%
3%
3%
< 1%
925
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
46%
14%
10%
29%
1%
1,168
2007
41%
14%
11%
32%
1%
925
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Frequency of meditation among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
49%
7%
5%
38%
2%
1,168
2007
50%
5%
2%
41%
2%
925
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
76%
12%
6%
4%
1%
1,168
2007
75%
11%
7%
6%
1%
925
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
51%
18%
11%
19%
2%
1,168
2007
47%
15%
10%
24%
3%
925
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
67%
4%
25%
2%
3%
1,168
2007
59%
5%
32%
2%
3%
925
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
59%
39%
2%
1%
1,168
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Frequency of reading scripture among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
69%
12%
7%
12%
1%
1,168
2007
68%
11%
5%
16%
< 1%
925
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Interpreting scripture among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
49%
37%
6%
5%
3%
1,168
2007
57%
28%
6%
5%
4%
925
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Belief in Heaven among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
84%
8%
8%
1,168
2007
80%
9%
11%
925
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Belief in Hell among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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2014
80%
11%
9%
1,168
2007
78%
11%
11%
925
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Party affiliation among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
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2014
70%
13%
17%
1,168
2007
65%
14%
21%
925
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Political ideology among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
62%
26%
8%
4%
1,168
2007
56%
30%
8%
6%
925
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Views about size of government among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
79%
15%
2%
3%
1,168
2007
57%
33%
4%
7%
925
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Views about government aid to the poor among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
65%
29%
5%
1%
1,168
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Views about abortion among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white 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
26%
71%
3%
1,168
2007
26%
69%
4%
925
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Views about homosexuality among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
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2014
38%
55%
5%
3%
1,168
2007
24%
65%
7%
4%
925
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Views about same-sex marriage among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
% of nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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2014
30%
64%
6%
1,168
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Views about environmental regulation among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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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
51%
43%
3%
3%
1,168
2007
34%
58%
4%
4%
925
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Views about human evolution among nondenominational Protestants in the Evangelical Tradition who identify as white
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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
6%
25%
2%
63%
4%
1,168
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