Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who say that there are clear standards for what is right and wrong who read scripture…

Religious traditionAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Catholic30%13%11%46%1%2,385
Evangelical Protestant74%9%5%11%1%4,563
Historically Black Protestant68%11%7%13%1%585
Jehovah's Witness93%< 1%3%3%1%140
Jewish24%11%13%50%2%188
Mainline Protestant36%13%11%39%1%2,013
Mormon86%6%3%5%< 1%382
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")13%7%5%74%1%1,520
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