Political ideology among adults who seldom or never pray by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who seldom or never pray by political ideology

% of adults who seldom or never pray who are…

StateConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
Alaska23%39%33%4%102
Arizona18%34%40%8%159
California17%34%43%6%1,092
Colorado15%34%48%3%150
Connecticut16%41%38%5%113
Florida20%34%37%8%461
Georgia22%36%34%7%152
Illinois16%34%43%6%306
Indiana16%44%28%12%130
Maine26%35%38%1%124
Maryland13%31%43%13%169
Massachusetts13%33%48%5%279
Michigan18%41%33%8%222
Minnesota15%38%38%10%139
Missouri17%39%33%11%126
New Hampshire23%37%33%7%107
New Jersey13%31%49%7%215
New York18%32%45%5%582
North Carolina15%36%46%4%165
Ohio24%40%32%5%194
Oregon15%36%44%5%146
Pennsylvania17%43%35%5%291
Texas24%39%30%7%407
Vermont11%36%49%3%133
Virginia20%44%31%5%193
Washington12%36%41%11%230
Wisconsin30%31%36%2%147
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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