Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who say humans evolved due to natural processes who read scripture…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Buddhist29%9%10%52%< 1%191
Catholic17%9%10%64%< 1%2,167
Evangelical Protestant36%13%12%38%< 1%870
Hindu8%7%17%68%< 1%118
Historically Black Protestant50%15%9%26%< 1%302
Jewish6%7%8%79%1%536
Mainline Protestant14%11%12%63%1%1,876
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")3%4%5%87%< 1%5,120
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