The source worded the question as follows: "On the next few screens, you’ll see a series of statements about science and medicine. For each
of them, please indicate how confident you are that the statement is correct: The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation."
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U.S. poll on the existence of a supreme being as the creator of the universe 2014
This survey, conducted across the United States in March 2014, shows public opinion regarding the creation of universe being guided by a supreme being. During the survey, 40 percent of respondents were extremely confident that the universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.
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AP-GfK Poll. (April 23, 2014). How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation. [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. "How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.." Chart. April 23, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. (2014). How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation.. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll. "How Confident Are You That The following Is Correct?:the Universe Is so Complex, There Must Be a Supreme Being Guiding Its Creation.." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 23 Apr 2014, /statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
AP-GfK Poll, How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
How confident are you that the following is correct?:The universe is so complex, there must be a supreme being guiding its creation. [Graph], AP-GfK Poll, April 23, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/297388/united-states-universe-creation-supreme-being-public-opinion/
