1. Americans’ Views on Evolution Selected results from national survey of Pew Research Center (July 7- 17, 2005): [COMPLETE REPORT]COMPLETE REPORT Life on Earth has... % Existed in its present form since the beginning of time42 Evolved over time48 Evolution guided by a supreme being18 Evolution through natural selection26 Don’t know how evolved4 Don’t know10 Humans and other living things have... White EvangelicalMainlineCatholicSecular %%%% Existed in present form only70323115 Evolved over time20606171 Guided by supreme being12242810 Through natural selection6312856 Don’t know how evolved2555 Don’t know108814

2. Americans’ Views on Evolution Humans and other living things have... North-Mid- eastWestwestSouth %% Existed in present form only32364251 Evolved over time59574538 Guided by supreme being20181917 Through natural selection32352219 Don’t know how evolved7442 Don’t know971311 Humans and other living things have... CollegeSomeH.S. GradCollegeor less %% Existed in present form only274250 Evolved over time665136 Guided by supreme being202115 Through natural selection402618 Don’t know how evolved643 Don’t know7714

3. Americans’ Views on Evolution Do Scientists Agree about Evolution? Yes NoDon’t Know %% Total543313 Among those believing in Creation414613 Evolution73216 with guidance62317 natural selection82135 Favor teaching creationism... Along w/Instead ofevolution... Fav. Opp.Fav. Opp. %%%% Total64263849 Among those believing in... Creation65265632 Evolution66272267 With guidance78183554 Natural selection62331479