Know a higher power exists with no doubts
Percent of U.S. teens and young adults, 2024 (in percent)
Key finding
- Know a higher power exists with no doubts: 42%. Percent of young people who say they know a higher power exists and have no doubts about it
Source: Springtide Research Institute, Religion and Spirituality among Teens and Young Adults: Identity and Belief · Article published 2025-01-21.
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Know a higher power exists with no doubts: 42%. Percent of young people who say they know a higher power exists and have no doubts about it.
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Springtide Research Institute, 2024. Source: Springtide Research Institute, Religion and Spirituality among Teens and Young Adults: Identity and Belief (https://springtideresearch.org/post/data-drop/identity-and-belief).
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