Region among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by marital status (2014) Switch to: Marital status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by region

% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are in…

Marital statusNortheastSouthMidwestWestSample size
Married13%68%13%6%626
Divorced/separated11%64%18%8%398
Widowed15%59%18%7%196
Never married14%57%22%7%600
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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