Marital status among women by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among women by marital status

% of women who are…

Religious traditionMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
Buddhist34%17%12%3%34%126
Catholic52%8%12%10%18%3,760
Evangelical Protestant53%5%16%11%15%4,516
Historically Black Protestant26%6%19%12%38%1,094
Jehovah's Witness52%6%16%11%15%158
Jewish56%4%10%8%21%416
Mainline Protestant53%5%13%13%16%3,286
Mormon66%4%9%8%14%316
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")38%12%12%5%33%3,066
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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