Frequency of prayer among adults with an education level of high school or less by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults with an education level of high school or less by frequency of prayer

% of adults with an education level of high school or less who pray…

StateAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama73%9%4%14%< 1%169
Arizona53%22%3%22%< 1%179
Arkansas61%18%4%15%2%136
California55%15%7%22%1%1,015
Colorado57%8%11%19%5%115
Florida55%17%6%20%1%619
Georgia61%16%5%17%1%321
Illinois53%18%8%19%2%381
Indiana48%24%3%24%1%262
Iowa49%17%9%23%1%107
Kentucky63%13%6%18%< 1%195
Louisiana69%12%4%15%< 1%179
Maine35%18%2%43%2%101
Maryland55%19%3%22%< 1%149
Massachusetts43%16%6%35%< 1%175
Michigan55%15%6%23%< 1%291
Minnesota46%18%7%29%< 1%135
Mississippi74%10%7%6%2%109
Missouri57%18%3%20%1%211
New Jersey63%16%4%16%1%244
New Mexico58%21%5%15%1%104
New York57%13%6%23%1%553
North Carolina69%13%6%12%1%294
Ohio57%16%8%19%1%388
Oklahoma64%17%2%17%< 1%156
Oregon50%18%5%26%1%101
Pennsylvania58%16%6%21%1%479
South Carolina69%15%1%12%2%180
Tennessee70%18%2%9%1%221
Texas63%16%6%15%1%849
Virginia68%15%3%13%2%201
Washington49%11%7%32%< 1%174
West Virginia73%13%2%11%< 1%135
Wisconsin45%22%8%23%2%196
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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