Religious tradition among adults who seldom or never read scripture by age group (2014) Switch to: Age distribution among adults who seldom or never read scripture by religious group
% of adults who seldom or never read scripture who are…
Age distribution | Buddhist | Catholic | Evangelical Protestant | Hindu | Historically Black Protestant | Jehovah's Witness | Jewish | Mainline Protestant | Mormon | Muslim | Orthodox Christian | Other Christian | Other Faiths | Other World Religions | Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | Don't know | Sample size |
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18-29 | 1% | 17% | 7% | 1% | 3% | < 1% | 2% | 9% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 3% | < 1% | 54% | 1% | 2,968 |
30-49 | 1% | 23% | 10% | 1% | 3% | < 1% | 2% | 12% | 1% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 43% | 1% | 4,353 |
50-64 | 1% | 29% | 12% | < 1% | 3% | < 1% | 2% | 16% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 2% | < 1% | 31% | 1% | 4,515 |
65+ | 1% | 29% | 12% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 5% | 23% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 2% | < 1% | 24% | 1% | 3,984 |
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