Frequency of reading scripture among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups who read scripture…

Metro areaAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area19%11%10%60%< 1%257
Baltimore Metro Area13%13%10%63%1%159
Boston Metro Area6%6%9%79%< 1%380
Chicago Metro Area8%9%9%73%1%568
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area14%14%12%60%1%320
Detroit Metro Area9%8%10%73%< 1%223
Houston Metro Area17%10%5%68%< 1%260
Los Angeles Metro Area11%7%8%73%1%669
Miami Metro Area10%7%7%76%< 1%281
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area6%6%11%76%1%224
New York City Metro Area10%7%8%73%1%1,165
Philadelphia Metro Area11%7%7%75%< 1%473
Phoenix Metro Area11%7%9%73%< 1%242
Pittsburgh Metro Area11%5%5%77%2%172
Providence Metro Area3%4%11%82%< 1%248
Riverside, CA Metro Area13%11%9%66%1%205
San Diego Metro Area9%5%10%76%< 1%199
San Francisco Metro Area6%6%7%81%1%365
Seattle Metro Area6%4%5%85%< 1%224
St. Louis Metro Area15%9%9%66%< 1%180
Tampa Metro Area13%9%10%67%1%202
Washington, DC Metro Area10%7%7%75%< 1%589
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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