Frequency of reading scripture among baptists in the Evangelical Tradition by marital status (2014) Switch to: Marital status among baptists in the Evangelical Tradition by frequency of reading scripture

% of baptists in the Evangelical Tradition who read scripture…

Marital statusAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Married66%10%6%17%< 1%1,836
Living with a partner40%23%8%27%2%118
Divorced/separated55%15%10%19%1%432
Widowed64%11%6%16%3%397
Never married52%13%8%26%< 1%350
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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