Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases by attendance at prayer groups

% of adults who say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases who attend prayer group…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic22%12%12%54%1%3,387
Evangelical Protestant53%13%9%25%1%5,525
Historically Black Protestant52%13%7%27%1%774
Jehovah's Witness87%2%3%6%1%185
Mainline Protestant27%14%9%49%1%1,975
Mormon80%6%2%12%1%474
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")12%6%5%77%< 1%1,453
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