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Do you consider yourself to be atheist, agnostic, something else, or nothing in particular?
Atheist, agnostic, or nothing in particular · Asked in 2 waves, 2021–2024 · 1,997 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | Atheist | Agnostic | Something else | Nothing in particular | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 15% | 16% |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 2024 | 2024-04-05 to 2024-12-02 | mixed | 3,309 | 876 |
| General Social Survey 2021 | 2020-12-03 to 2021-05-02 | web | 4,032 | 1,121 |
| 12% |
| 56% |
| 876 |
| ±5 |
| Democrats | 26% | 19% | 14% | 41% | 290 | ±8 |
| Independents (incl. leaners) | 12% | 16% | 9% | 63% | 438 | ±6 |
| Republicans | 2% | 9% | 18% | 71% | 108 | ±13 |
General Social Survey 2024 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.