Racial and ethnic composition among married adults by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among married adults by race/ethnicity

% of married adults who identify as…

Religious traditionWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Buddhist42%2%45%7%4%102
Catholic64%2%3%30%2%3,769
Evangelical Protestant82%4%2%9%4%4,790
Hindu1%< 1%96%1%2%130
Historically Black Protestant3%93%< 1%3%1%625
Jehovah's Witness47%28%< 1%21%4%122
Jewish92%2%2%3%1%493
Mainline Protestant91%2%1%3%2%3,398
Mormon89%< 1%1%7%4%449
Muslim37%20%39%1%3%108
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")77%4%5%10%4%3,088
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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