Immigrant status among Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious family among Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important by immigrant status

% of Mainline Protestants who say religion is very important who are…

Religious familyImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Baptist Family (Mainline Trad.)7%4%89%405
Congregationalist Family (Mainline Trad.)5%8%87%132
Episcopalian/Anglican Family (Mainline Trad.)9%11%80%321
Lutheran Family (Mainline Trad.)3%8%88%470
Methodist Family (Mainline Trad.)4%4%92%1,050
Nondenominational Family (Mainline Trad.)5%9%85%160
Nonspecific Protestant Family (Mainline Trad.)19%9%72%246
Presbyterian Family (Mainline Trad.)12%3%84%357
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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