Parent of children under 18 among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups by parental status

% of adults who seldom or never attend prayer groups who are…

Metro areaParentsNon-parentsSample size
Atlanta Metro Area29%71%256
Baltimore Metro Area22%78%158
Boston Metro Area25%75%379
Chicago Metro Area25%75%568
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area37%63%319
Detroit Metro Area29%71%223
Houston Metro Area31%69%259
Los Angeles Metro Area25%75%665
Miami Metro Area29%71%280
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area26%74%224
New York City Metro Area23%77%1,162
Philadelphia Metro Area25%75%472
Phoenix Metro Area23%77%241
Pittsburgh Metro Area24%76%172
Providence Metro Area20%80%248
Riverside, CA Metro Area30%70%205
San Diego Metro Area27%73%198
San Francisco Metro Area23%77%363
Seattle Metro Area21%79%224
St. Louis Metro Area20%80%179
Tampa Metro Area19%81%202
Washington, DC Metro Area26%74%588
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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