Racial and ethnic composition among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by race/ethnicity

% of who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who identify as…

Metro areaWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Atlanta Metro Area50%36%< 1%7%6%216
Chicago Metro Area51%22%2%23%3%223
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area55%19%2%20%4%279
Detroit Metro Area62%30%< 1%2%5%116
Houston Metro Area45%20%1%29%5%192
Los Angeles Metro Area31%7%10%49%3%289
Miami Metro Area30%20%1%44%5%140
New York City Metro Area40%22%9%28%1%437
Philadelphia Metro Area54%32%2%6%6%193
Phoenix Metro Area68%5%< 1%22%4%130
Riverside, CA Metro Area32%12%4%49%4%138
Washington, DC Metro Area37%33%5%21%5%256
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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