Generational cohort among adults who say religion is not too important by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say religion is not too important by generational group

% of adults who say religion is not too important who are…

StateYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
California22%18%28%25%7%< 1%488
Florida19%17%22%29%10%3%226
Illinois26%18%22%27%6%< 1%159
Massachusetts16%13%37%26%7%1%118
Michigan18%22%31%22%5%1%106
New Jersey21%11%29%34%5%< 1%101
New York20%19%29%24%7%< 1%240
Pennsylvania28%17%23%24%7%1%146
Texas26%19%29%20%5%1%169
Washington14%12%37%32%4%1%117
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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