Immigrant status among adults who seldom or never read scripture by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among adults who seldom or never read scripture by immigrant status

% of adults who seldom or never read scripture who are…

Importance of religion in one's lifeImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Very important19%10%71%3,786
Somewhat important13%11%76%5,246
Not too important12%12%76%3,216
Not at all important12%13%75%3,532
Don't know6%18%76%112
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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