Age distribution among adults in the New York City metro area by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among adults in the New York City metro area by age group

% of adults in the New York City metro area who are ages…

Importance of religion in one's life18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Very important17%32%29%22%795
Somewhat important23%41%23%13%456
Not too important29%37%23%11%223
Not at all important28%41%18%12%241
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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