Political ideology among adults who pray monthly by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who pray monthly by political ideology

% of adults who pray monthly who are…

Religious traditionConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Catholic29%43%24%5%485
Evangelical Protestant36%34%18%12%242
Mainline Protestant28%42%22%7%417
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")18%38%38%6%480
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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