Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among widowed adults by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among widowed adults by attendance at prayer groups

% of widowed adults who attend prayer group…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic23%8%10%57%2%721
Evangelical Protestant43%8%10%37%2%923
Historically Black Protestant54%11%7%24%4%196
Mainline Protestant25%7%9%57%2%791
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")6%4%4%86%< 1%338
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never