Racial and ethnic composition among adults who seldom or never pray by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who seldom or never pray by race/ethnicity

% of adults who seldom or never pray who identify as…

Metro areaWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Boston Metro Area85%2%5%3%6%192
Chicago Metro Area70%6%6%14%3%216
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area65%3%2%28%3%105
Houston Metro Area56%4%6%32%1%100
Los Angeles Metro Area47%2%22%26%2%297
Miami Metro Area46%6%1%47%< 1%109
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area85%1%5%6%3%103
New York City Metro Area64%10%9%16%1%521
Philadelphia Metro Area75%11%3%9%3%193
Phoenix Metro Area70%< 1%5%22%3%103
San Francisco Metro Area53%5%26%12%4%217
Seattle Metro Area72%3%14%6%5%127
Washington, DC Metro Area74%6%9%8%3%267
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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