Frequency of prayer among who do not believe in Heaven by state (2014) Switch to: State among who do not believe in Heaven by frequency of prayer

% of who do not believe in Heaven who pray…

StateAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alaska29%13%1%57%1%104
Arizona18%13%5%64%< 1%161
California22%8%7%62%< 1%1,158
Colorado20%11%5%63%< 1%162
Connecticut15%8%5%71%< 1%110
Florida23%11%4%61%1%499
Georgia22%11%4%63%1%157
Illinois16%9%7%68%< 1%287
Indiana18%9%5%65%3%107
Maine19%10%6%64%< 1%100
Maryland21%11%3%64%1%177
Massachusetts9%8%6%77%1%263
Michigan24%6%5%65%< 1%180
Minnesota15%8%4%73%< 1%114
Missouri32%9%6%51%< 1%114
New Hampshire19%6%8%67%< 1%102
New Jersey13%12%7%66%2%209
New York19%10%5%65%1%545
North Carolina29%6%4%59%1%179
Ohio24%9%4%62%< 1%194
Oregon13%4%10%72%< 1%145
Pennsylvania21%9%4%65%< 1%281
Texas30%11%4%54%< 1%430
Vermont13%7%5%75%< 1%129
Virginia25%7%7%60%1%197
Washington17%11%7%65%1%235
Wisconsin10%10%5%75%< 1%124
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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