Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who believe in God and are fairly certain by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who believe in God and are fairly certain by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who believe in God and are fairly certain who attend prayer group…

Metro areaAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Boston Metro Area8%8%12%72%< 1%131
Chicago Metro Area8%8%7%77%< 1%205
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area17%8%2%73%< 1%108
Los Angeles Metro Area8%15%10%67%1%245
New York City Metro Area12%12%7%68%1%401
Philadelphia Metro Area11%3%5%82%< 1%156
San Francisco Metro Area5%9%5%80%< 1%105
Washington, DC Metro Area12%5%5%78%1%189
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.

Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never