Racial and ethnic composition among adults who pray daily by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among adults who pray daily by race/ethnicity

% of adults who pray daily who identify as…

Frequency of reading scriptureWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week61%18%2%15%5%10,866
Once or twice a month60%17%3%17%3%2,238
Several times a year66%11%5%15%4%1,408
Seldom/never66%10%4%16%4%4,366
Don't know59%14%2%19%6%161
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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