Educational distribution among adults in Generation X by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults in Generation X by educational group

% of adults in Generation X who have completed…

Religious traditionHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
Catholic46%24%18%13%1,466
Evangelical Protestant38%37%16%9%1,745
Historically Black Protestant47%32%11%9%448
Jewish12%20%31%37%140
Mainline Protestant30%31%23%16%1,042
Mormon15%39%31%14%166
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")35%29%21%15%1,761
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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