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Saturday, February 7, 2009

Gallup's list of states, in order of what percentage of respondents said religion is "an important part" of their daily lives:

· Mississippi (85)

· Alabama (82)

· South Carolina (80)

· Tennessee (79)

· Louisiana (78)

· Arkansas (78)

· Georgia (76)

· North Carolina (76)

· Oklahoma (75)

· Kentucky (74)

· Texas (74)

· West Virginia (71)

· Kansas (70)

· Utah (69)

· Missouri (68)

· Virginia (68)

· South Dakota (68)

· North Dakota (68)

· Indiana (68)

· Nebraska (67)

· New Mexico (66)

· Pennsylvania (65)

· Florida (65)

· Maryland (65)

· Ohio (65)

· Iowa (64)

· Minnesota (64)

· Illinois (64)

· Michigan (64)

· Delaware (61)

· Wisconsin (61)

· District of Columbia (61)

· Idaho (61)

· Arizona (61)

· New Jersey (60)

· Wyoming (58)

· Colorado (57)

· Hawaii (57)

· California (57)

· Montana (56)

· New York (56)

· Connecticut (55)

· Nevada (54)

· Rhode Island (53)

· Oregon (53)

· Washington (52)

· Alaska (51)

· Massachusetts (48)

· Maine (48)

· New Hampshire (46)

· Vermont (42)