Educational distribution among Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important by educational group

% of Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important who have completed…

Religious denominationHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
American Baptist Churches USA60%28%7%5%337
Episcopal Church14%36%27%24%242
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)33%34%17%15%406
Presbyterian Church (USA)32%23%22%23%265
United Church of Christ40%24%17%20%128
United Methodist Church33%30%23%13%1,017
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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