Gender composition among adults who meditate several times a year by frequency of prayer (2014) Switch to: Frequency of prayer among adults who meditate several times a year by gender

% of adults who meditate several times a year who are…

Frequency of prayerMenWomenSample size
At least daily41%59%560
Weekly56%44%324
Monthly63%37%158
Seldom/never63%37%480
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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