Educational distribution among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who attend services monthly or yearly by educational group

% of adults who attend services monthly or yearly who have completed…

Religious traditionHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Buddhist22%40%25%13%104
Catholic44%29%17%9%2,731
Evangelical Protestant43%40%12%5%2,356
Hindu7%15%27%51%111
Historically Black Protestant54%33%8%5%652
Jewish16%19%31%33%426
Mainline Protestant32%33%20%14%2,505
Orthodox Christian29%32%20%19%102
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")42%31%17%10%1,665
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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