Parent of children under 18 among Catholics by frequency of meditation (2014) Switch to: Frequency of meditation among Catholics by parental status

% of Catholics who are…

Frequency of meditationParentsNon-parentsSample size
At least once a week30%70%3,009
Once or twice a month33%67%611
Several times a year35%65%350
Seldom/never30%70%3,107
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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