Parent of children under 18 among adults who read scripture at least once a week by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who read scripture at least once a week by parental status

% of adults who read scripture at least once a week who are…

Metro areaParentsNon-parentsSample size
Atlanta Metro Area38%62%230
Chicago Metro Area30%70%224
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area34%66%280
Detroit Metro Area33%67%124
Houston Metro Area40%60%197
Los Angeles Metro Area33%67%313
Miami Metro Area38%62%160
New York City Metro Area34%66%450
Philadelphia Metro Area26%74%198
Phoenix Metro Area32%68%147
Riverside, CA Metro Area40%60%138
San Diego Metro Area30%70%100
Tampa Metro Area31%69%105
Washington, DC Metro Area31%69%258
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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