Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults in the Northeast by marital status (2014) Switch to: Marital status among adults in the Northeast by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults in the Northeast who attend prayer group…

Marital statusAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Married20%6%8%65%< 1%3,238
Living with a partner10%5%6%79%< 1%409
Divorced/separated20%10%6%63%1%803
Widowed24%7%8%58%3%701
Never married14%8%7%70%< 1%1,321
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never