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

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

StateParentsNon-parentsSample size
Alabama18%82%188
Alaska30%70%210
Arizona23%77%386
Arkansas30%70%129
California26%74%2,328
Colorado29%71%318
Connecticut23%77%264
Delaware34%66%181
District of Columbia19%81%196
Florida24%76%1,209
Georgia32%68%453
Hawaii24%76%192
Idaho33%67%171
Illinois23%77%823
Indiana26%74%344
Iowa27%73%202
Kansas27%73%163
Kentucky21%79%209
Louisiana34%66%211
Maine24%76%239
Maryland25%75%396
Massachusetts26%74%540
Michigan28%72%588
Minnesota27%73%346
Mississippi20%80%100
Missouri27%73%368
Montana22%78%198
Nebraska31%69%168
Nevada20%80%196
New Hampshire21%79%218
New Jersey26%74%556
New Mexico21%79%189
New York23%77%1,318
North Carolina27%73%495
North Dakota27%73%210
Ohio29%71%640
Oklahoma23%77%178
Oregon27%73%272
Pennsylvania26%74%842
Rhode Island17%83%213
South Carolina27%73%209
South Dakota20%80%182
Tennessee27%73%257
Texas33%67%1,238
Utah34%66%121
Vermont24%76%241
Virginia30%70%483
Washington23%77%445
West Virginia24%76%145
Wisconsin27%73%385
Wyoming34%66%181
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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