Frequency of prayer among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who pray…

Survey yearAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
201461%16%5%17%1%13,166
200761%17%5%16%1%10,512
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Frequency of prayer among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by religious group

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who pray…

Religious traditionAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic58%21%7%13%< 1%2,856
Evangelical Protestant79%13%3%4%1%4,340
Historically Black Protestant81%10%4%4%1%640
Jewish50%14%6%30%1%196
Mainline Protestant55%23%7%14%1%2,306
Mormon89%5%1%4%< 1%363
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")24%14%7%54%< 1%1,908
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.

Learn More: At least daily, Weekly, Monthly, Seldom/never

DemographicInformation

Age distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are ages…

Frequency of prayer18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
At least daily15%32%31%22%8,028
Weekly24%32%27%17%2,026
Monthly22%37%26%15%672
Seldom/never29%33%23%15%2,076
Don't know6%25%34%34%102
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.

Generational cohort among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of prayerYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
At least daily9%11%27%37%15%1%8,028
Weekly15%15%26%32%11%< 1%2,026
Monthly14%16%29%31%10%1%672
Seldom/never20%15%27%27%9%1%2,076
Don't know6%1%25%41%25%3%102
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.

Gender composition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of prayerMenWomenSample size
At least daily46%54%8,211
Weekly57%43%2,049
Monthly65%35%678
Seldom/never72%28%2,107
Don't know57%43%121
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.

Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…

Frequency of prayerWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least daily68%13%2%13%4%8,086
Weekly68%8%3%17%3%2,024
Monthly67%8%4%18%3%669
Seldom/never75%4%6%13%3%2,076
Don't know67%17%< 1%12%4%108
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Immigrant status among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of prayerImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
At least daily12%8%80%8,095
Weekly14%10%76%2,026
Monthly16%12%72%668
Seldom/never12%13%75%2,080
Don't know15%10%75%115
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Income distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have a household income of…

Frequency of prayerLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
At least daily37%20%25%17%7,055
Weekly35%21%25%18%1,810
Monthly32%20%27%21%598
Seldom/never31%23%25%21%1,871
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Educational distribution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who have completed…

Frequency of prayerHigh school or lessSome collegeCollegePost-graduate degreeSample size
At least daily46%32%15%7%8,165
Weekly50%31%13%6%2,040
Monthly49%33%11%7%675
Seldom/never49%29%15%7%2,096
Don't know45%26%18%11%114
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Marital status among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of prayerMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
At least daily57%5%13%8%17%8,174
Weekly49%7%13%5%26%2,047
Monthly47%11%11%4%27%676
Seldom/never42%9%11%4%33%2,092
Don't know54%< 1%15%13%18%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.

Parent of children under 18 among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of prayerParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least daily30%70%8,182
Weekly29%71%2,042
Monthly27%73%676
Seldom/never25%75%2,100
Don't know15%85%116
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.

BeliefsandPractices

Belief in God among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they…

Frequency of prayerBelieve in God; absolutely certainBelieve in God; fairly certainBelieve in God; not too/not at all certainBelieve in God; don't knowDo not believe in GodOther/don't know if they believe in GodSample size
At least daily88%10%1%1%< 1%< 1%8,211
Weekly67%28%3%< 1%1%1%2,049
Monthly44%40%10%1%3%1%678
Seldom/never23%30%13%1%26%6%2,107
Don't know64%13%3%4%< 1%16%121
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.

Importance of religion in one's life among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say religion is…

Frequency of prayerVery importantSomewhat importantNot too importantNot at all importantDon't knowSample size
At least daily82%14%2%1%< 1%8,211
Weekly46%45%7%3%< 1%2,049
Monthly25%54%16%5%1%678
Seldom/never10%28%30%31%1%2,107
Don't know60%19%4%5%13%121
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.

Attendance at religious services among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend religious services…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a month/a few times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily58%29%13%< 1%8,211
Weekly29%46%25%1%2,049
Monthly8%59%33%< 1%678
Seldom/never6%27%67%< 1%2,107
Don't know33%25%25%18%121
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.

Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who attend prayer group…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily43%12%10%34%1%8,211
Weekly15%12%10%63%< 1%2,049
Monthly5%6%9%80%1%678
Seldom/never2%1%2%95%< 1%2,107
Don't know13%10%6%38%32%121
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.

Frequency of meditation among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who meditate…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily54%7%3%34%2%8,211
Weekly28%10%6%54%1%2,049
Monthly16%16%8%59%2%678
Seldom/never14%6%3%76%1%2,107
Don't know26%6%2%38%28%121
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.

Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily77%11%5%6%1%8,211
Weekly49%22%13%14%2%2,049
Monthly32%22%20%25%1%678
Seldom/never26%13%14%46%1%2,107
Don't know53%10%6%12%19%121
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.

Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily50%15%10%23%2%8,211
Weekly37%18%15%29%1%2,049
Monthly32%17%19%30%2%678
Seldom/never33%13%15%38%1%2,107
Don't know39%11%6%26%18%121
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.

Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong

Frequency of prayerReligionPhilosophy/reasonCommon senseScienceDon't knowSample size
At least daily56%5%33%3%2%8,211
Weekly26%11%54%7%2%2,049
Monthly15%8%67%9%1%678
Seldom/never8%12%65%15%1%2,107
Don't know29%5%51%4%12%121
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.

Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say…

Frequency of prayerThere are clear standards for what is right and wrongRight or wrong depends on the situationNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least daily49%48%1%1%8,211
Weekly35%63%1%1%2,049
Monthly35%64%1%< 1%678
Seldom/never27%72%1%1%2,107
Don't know46%47%3%4%121
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.

Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who read scripture…

Frequency of prayerAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
At least daily61%12%7%20%1%8,211
Weekly21%16%14%49%1%2,049
Monthly6%11%16%67%< 1%678
Seldom/never3%3%5%90%< 1%2,107
Don't know22%16%14%23%25%121
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.

Interpreting scripture among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say the holy scripture is…

Frequency of prayerWord of God; should be taken literallyWord of God; not everything taken literallyWord of God; other/don't knowNot the word of GodOther/don't knowSample size
At least daily51%29%4%10%5%8,211
Weekly30%36%2%24%7%2,049
Monthly20%32%2%39%7%678
Seldom/never11%16%1%65%7%2,107
Don't know27%18%9%15%32%121
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.

Belief in Heaven among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in heaven

Frequency of prayerBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least daily88%6%7%8,211
Weekly85%9%6%2,049
Monthly81%14%5%678
Seldom/never45%45%10%2,107
Don't know58%10%32%121
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.

Belief in Hell among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …in hell

Frequency of prayerBelieveDon't believeOther/don't knowSample size
At least daily76%16%7%8,211
Weekly69%24%8%2,049
Monthly63%31%6%678
Seldom/never35%56%9%2,107
Don't know48%18%34%121
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.

SocialandPoliticalViews

Party affiliation among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who identify as…

Frequency of prayerRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least daily58%15%27%8,211
Weekly54%17%29%2,049
Monthly52%21%27%678
Seldom/never49%22%29%2,107
Don't know40%35%26%121
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Political ideology among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who are…

Frequency of prayerConservativeModerateLiberalDon't knowSample size
At least daily60%23%11%6%8,211
Weekly46%33%15%6%2,049
Monthly39%36%17%8%678
Seldom/never36%37%20%7%2,107
Don't know45%30%9%16%121
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Views about size of government among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who would rather have…

Frequency of prayerSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
At least daily67%29%2%2%8,211
Weekly65%32%1%2%2,049
Monthly65%32%1%2%678
Seldom/never69%28%1%2%2,107
Don't know61%30%2%8%121
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say government aid to the poor…

Frequency of prayerDoes more harm than goodDoes more good than harmNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least daily62%34%3%2%8,211
Weekly63%33%2%2%2,049
Monthly63%33%2%2%678
Seldom/never62%34%3%1%2,107
Don't know56%35%2%7%121
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.

Views about abortion among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say abortion should be…

Frequency of prayerLegal in all/most casesIllegal in all/most casesDon't knowSample size
At least daily32%65%4%8,211
Weekly46%50%4%2,049
Monthly54%43%3%678
Seldom/never65%31%4%2,107
Don't know42%43%15%121
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Views about homosexuality among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say homosexuality…

Frequency of prayerShould be acceptedShould be discouragedNeither/both equallyDon't knowSample size
At least daily40%52%5%4%8,211
Weekly59%33%4%4%2,049
Monthly62%31%3%4%678
Seldom/never72%21%4%3%2,107
Don't know37%40%10%13%121
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who …same-sex marriage

Frequency of prayerStrongly favor/favorOppose/strongly opposeDon't knowSample size
At least daily29%63%8%8,211
Weekly46%46%9%2,049
Monthly51%40%9%678
Seldom/never63%28%8%2,107
Don't know29%49%22%121
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.

Views about human evolution among adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy by frequency of prayer

% of adults who say that stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy who say humans…

Frequency of prayerEvolved; due to natural processesEvolved; due to God's designEvolved; don't know howAlways existed in present formDon't knowSample size
At least daily13%26%2%54%5%8,211
Weekly24%33%3%36%4%2,049
Monthly33%29%3%31%5%678
Seldom/never58%16%5%19%2%2,107
Don't know23%12%12%40%13%121
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.