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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are ages…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
38%
36%
16%
10%
543
Once or twice a month
45%
34%
14%
6%
265
Several times a year
29%
47%
19%
6%
182
Seldom/never
39%
31%
18%
12%
440
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
23%
27%
25%
19%
6%
< 1%
543
Once or twice a month
31%
24%
24%
17%
4%
< 1%
265
Several times a year
16%
28%
31%
21%
3%
< 1%
182
Seldom/never
27%
20%
23%
21%
8%
1%
440
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
57%
43%
553
Once or twice a month
63%
37%
269
Several times a year
58%
42%
184
Seldom/never
67%
33%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who identify as…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
79%
3%
2%
10%
7%
542
Once or twice a month
78%
5%
8%
7%
2%
266
Several times a year
86%
< 1%
6%
5%
3%
183
Seldom/never
79%
3%
6%
9%
4%
441
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
7%
14%
79%
549
Once or twice a month
9%
14%
76%
266
Several times a year
11%
15%
74%
182
Seldom/never
6%
17%
77%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who have a household income of…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
At least once a week
23%
19%
28%
30%
506
Once or twice a month
18%
22%
27%
33%
250
Several times a year
24%
13%
35%
28%
176
Seldom/never
22%
19%
32%
27%
413
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who have completed…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
20%
38%
26%
16%
553
Once or twice a month
21%
35%
27%
17%
269
Several times a year
11%
35%
32%
22%
184
Seldom/never
31%
34%
21%
14%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
34%
14%
10%
3%
39%
551
Once or twice a month
33%
10%
10%
2%
45%
268
Several times a year
38%
11%
14%
1%
36%
184
Seldom/never
36%
9%
11%
3%
42%
445
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
23%
77%
552
Once or twice a month
19%
81%
269
Several times a year
19%
81%
183
Seldom/never
23%
77%
444
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 God among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say they…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
13%
24%
14%
1%
35%
13%
553
Once or twice a month
6%
20%
21%
1%
45%
9%
269
Several times a year
6%
26%
19%
< 1%
34%
15%
184
Seldom/never
3%
13%
19%
< 1%
50%
15%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say religion is…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
8%
18%
29%
45%
1%
553
Once or twice a month
2%
17%
35%
46%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
1%
17%
42%
40%
1%
184
Seldom/never
1%
7%
31%
61%
1%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who attend religious services…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
3%
21%
77%
< 1%
553
Once or twice a month
1%
23%
76%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
< 1%
18%
81%
1%
184
Seldom/never
2%
14%
84%
< 1%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who pray…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
16%
6%
8%
70%
< 1%
553
Once or twice a month
5%
4%
8%
83%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
5%
7%
6%
82%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
3%
3%
3%
90%
1%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who attend prayer group…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
3%
3%
3%
91%
< 1%
553
Once or twice a month
< 1%
1%
1%
98%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
< 1%
1%
1%
98%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
1%
1%
1%
97%
< 1%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who meditate…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
41%
15%
6%
38%
1%
553
Once or twice a month
23%
14%
7%
55%
1%
269
Several times a year
11%
11%
19%
60%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
10%
9%
4%
76%
1%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
68%
14%
7%
10%
1%
553
Once or twice a month
60%
25%
8%
7%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
44%
18%
32%
7%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
40%
20%
19%
20%
< 1%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
2%
26%
52%
19%
2%
553
Once or twice a month
< 1%
30%
50%
19%
1%
269
Several times a year
1%
30%
54%
15%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
1%
19%
59%
20%
2%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
16%
82%
1%
< 1%
553
Once or twice a month
13%
84%
2%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
12%
87%
1%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
17%
82%
1%
< 1%
446
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 reading scripture among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who read scripture…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
6%
7%
8%
79%
< 1%
553
Once or twice a month
2%
4%
6%
88%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
1%
< 1%
7%
92%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
2%
2%
4%
92%
< 1%
446
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.
Interpreting scripture among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say the holy scripture is…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
2%
3%
< 1%
92%
3%
553
Once or twice a month
2%
2%
< 1%
91%
5%
269
Several times a year
< 1%
3%
< 1%
90%
7%
184
Seldom/never
< 1%
1%
< 1%
91%
7%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who …in heaven
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
15%
71%
14%
553
Once or twice a month
15%
76%
9%
269
Several times a year
16%
72%
12%
184
Seldom/never
12%
76%
12%
446
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 Hell among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who …in hell
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
10%
81%
10%
553
Once or twice a month
9%
84%
7%
269
Several times a year
10%
79%
11%
184
Seldom/never
10%
81%
9%
446
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.
Party affiliation among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who identify as…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
16%
15%
68%
553
Once or twice a month
17%
11%
73%
269
Several times a year
24%
14%
62%
184
Seldom/never
29%
16%
55%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who are…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
8%
38%
50%
3%
553
Once or twice a month
8%
38%
52%
1%
269
Several times a year
12%
44%
43%
1%
184
Seldom/never
14%
41%
40%
5%
446
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 size of government among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who would rather have…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
45%
47%
4%
4%
553
Once or twice a month
44%
50%
4%
1%
269
Several times a year
50%
43%
3%
4%
184
Seldom/never
59%
32%
3%
7%
446
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 government aid to the poor among agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say government aid to the poor…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
26%
69%
3%
2%
553
Once or twice a month
24%
72%
3%
2%
269
Several times a year
29%
66%
1%
4%
184
Seldom/never
34%
57%
4%
4%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say abortion should be…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
86%
12%
2%
553
Once or twice a month
90%
7%
2%
269
Several times a year
89%
10%
2%
184
Seldom/never
85%
13%
3%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say homosexuality…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
97%
3%
1%
< 1%
553
Once or twice a month
97%
3%
< 1%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
94%
5%
< 1%
2%
184
Seldom/never
88%
6%
4%
2%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who …same-sex marriage
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
93%
5%
2%
553
Once or twice a month
95%
3%
1%
269
Several times a year
93%
5%
2%
184
Seldom/never
85%
9%
5%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics who say…
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing
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
17%
81%
1%
1%
553
Once or twice a month
16%
81%
3%
< 1%
269
Several times a year
24%
72%
2%
1%
184
Seldom/never
26%
70%
2%
2%
446
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 agnostics by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing
% of agnostics 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
84%
9%
4%
3%
1%
553
Once or twice a month
87%
7%
3%
2%
1%
269
Several times a year
82%
10%
4%
4%
< 1%
184
Seldom/never
82%
6%
6%
3%
3%
446
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.