Age distribution among adults who pray daily by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who pray daily by age group

% of adults who pray daily who are ages…

Religious tradition18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Buddhist33%29%27%12%106
Catholic13%33%30%25%4,236
Evangelical Protestant16%33%30%21%6,708
Hindu23%62%9%6%100
Historically Black Protestant18%37%29%16%1,500
Jehovah's Witness14%34%29%22%214
Jewish23%30%26%22%206
Mainline Protestant12%28%31%28%3,265
Mormon21%41%22%16%559
Muslim46%32%14%7%161
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")26%40%25%9%1,302
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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