Marital status among Mainline Protestants who read scripture seldom/never by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among Mainline Protestants who read scripture seldom/never by marital status

% of Mainline Protestants who read scripture seldom/never who are…

Religious denominationMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
American Baptist Churches USA33%9%14%14%30%129
Episcopal Church61%6%13%9%12%255
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)60%4%9%8%19%251
Presbyterian Church (USA)63%2%17%11%7%157
United Church of Christ64%4%12%6%14%108
United Methodist Church62%6%13%9%10%582
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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