Income distribution among blacks by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among blacks by household income

% of blacks who have a household income of…

Importance of religion in one's lifeLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Very important51%22%18%9%2,286
Somewhat important47%21%22%9%468
Not too important47%20%21%12%135
Not at all important39%17%27%17%110
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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