Religious tradition among moderates by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among moderates by religious group

% of moderates who are…

Generational cohortBuddhistCatholicEvangelical ProtestantHinduHistorically Black ProtestantJehovah's WitnessJewishMainline ProtestantMormonMuslimOrthodox ChristianOther ChristianOther FaithsOther World ReligionsUnaffiliated (religious "nones")Don't knowSample size
Younger Millennial1%18%19%< 1%6%< 1%2%12%1%2%1%< 1%2%< 1%35%< 1%1,223
Older Millennial1%16%20%2%6%< 1%2%12%2%2%1%< 1%2%< 1%34%1%1,483
Generation X1%23%19%1%7%1%2%15%2%1%1%< 1%1%< 1%26%< 1%2,560
Baby Boomer1%26%23%< 1%7%< 1%2%19%1%1%1%< 1%2%< 1%18%< 1%4,178
Silent1%27%21%< 1%6%1%2%27%1%< 1%< 1%< 1%1%< 1%12%< 1%1,804
Greatest< 1%27%21%< 1%7%< 1%5%32%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%< 1%7%1%194
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