Parent of children under 18 among conservatives by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among conservatives by parental status

% of conservatives who are…

Religious traditionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Catholic30%70%2,765
Evangelical Protestant30%70%4,957
Historically Black Protestant34%66%651
Jewish29%71%167
Mainline Protestant25%75%2,262
Mormon40%60%418
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")30%70%1,275
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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