Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say religion is not at all important by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say religion is not at all important by race/ethnicity

% of adults who say religion is not at all important who identify as…

StateWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
California63%3%17%14%3%575
Florida67%9%< 1%22%2%225
Illinois72%3%5%19%1%134
Massachusetts88%1%4%1%5%136
Michigan88%4%< 1%5%3%102
New York72%10%5%12%2%276
Pennsylvania82%5%2%8%2%132
Texas63%6%2%27%3%194
Washington78%1%5%7%9%113
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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