Parent of children under 18 among Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important by parental status

% of Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important who are…

Religious familyParentsNon-parentsSample size
Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.)31%69%413
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.)19%81%134
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.)21%79%324
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.)20%80%473
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.)24%76%1,052
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.)36%64%162
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.)27%73%246
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.)21%79%358
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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