Frequency of reading scripture among adults who pray daily by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among adults who pray daily by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who pray daily who read scripture…

Generational cohortAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Younger Millennial52%18%7%22%1%1,263
Older Millennial54%13%7%25%1%1,821
Generation X57%13%8%21%< 1%3,896
Baby Boomer57%11%7%24%1%7,688
Silent61%9%6%23%2%3,843
Greatest60%10%6%22%2%383
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