Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who say that right or wrong depends on the situation who read scripture…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama48%15%10%26%1%268
Alaska22%8%7%63%< 1%193
Arizona27%12%6%55%1%374
Arkansas38%16%9%36%1%180
California23%10%9%57%1%2,431
Colorado19%9%12%60%1%299
Connecticut22%7%9%62%< 1%257
Delaware20%15%7%56%2%199
District of Columbia24%13%8%55%< 1%222
Florida31%10%9%49%1%1,303
Georgia39%11%8%42%< 1%571
Hawaii22%9%7%61%1%215
Idaho25%10%10%55%< 1%178
Illinois23%11%11%55%1%860
Indiana26%8%11%54%1%398
Iowa21%12%10%57%< 1%213
Kansas26%11%10%53%< 1%187
Kentucky30%7%8%54%< 1%251
Louisiana40%13%8%37%2%268
Maine15%5%5%75%1%213
Maryland31%12%7%50%< 1%417
Massachusetts12%8%9%71%< 1%506
Michigan24%12%9%54%1%601
Minnesota19%7%12%62%< 1%357
Mississippi52%12%5%31%1%181
Missouri29%12%9%49%< 1%394
Montana22%7%8%62%< 1%170
Nebraska21%11%5%62%1%180
Nevada23%13%10%54%< 1%210
New Hampshire13%9%8%70%< 1%192
New Jersey26%8%8%57%1%596
New Mexico32%8%7%52%< 1%194
New York22%9%9%59%1%1,357
North Carolina36%16%9%38%1%624
North Dakota14%12%10%64%< 1%196
Ohio30%9%7%53%< 1%728
Oklahoma41%12%8%38%< 1%244
Oregon18%8%9%65%1%270
Pennsylvania23%8%12%57%< 1%836
Rhode Island16%12%11%61%< 1%195
South Carolina41%13%6%40%< 1%282
South Dakota25%11%9%55%< 1%187
Tennessee48%10%6%33%2%354
Texas36%11%9%43%1%1,509
Utah36%5%9%48%2%179
Vermont12%7%4%77%< 1%217
Virginia33%12%8%46%1%529
Washington18%11%8%63%< 1%454
West Virginia34%15%9%41%< 1%165
Wisconsin19%11%8%62%1%389
Wyoming25%11%7%57%< 1%162
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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