Frequency of meditation among men by state (2014) Switch to: State among men by frequency of meditation

% of men who meditate…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama42%7%5%45%1%256
Alaska31%8%7%53%< 1%152
Arizona38%6%4%49%3%352
Arkansas34%4%4%57%1%163
California36%9%5%48%2%1,868
Colorado36%7%6%47%2%283
Connecticut38%12%7%42%2%190
Delaware32%8%5%55%1%127
District of Columbia36%4%6%53%1%146
Florida39%9%4%47%1%1,051
Georgia40%11%4%42%3%469
Hawaii35%8%10%46%1%161
Idaho35%10%6%48%1%155
Illinois37%7%6%49%1%656
Indiana34%9%2%54%1%330
Iowa35%6%2%56%< 1%175
Kansas33%10%8%47%1%171
Kentucky39%7%6%46%2%210
Louisiana46%6%7%40%1%231
Maine31%8%6%53%1%136
Maryland38%6%5%48%3%325
Massachusetts28%10%5%56%1%348
Michigan34%7%3%55%1%477
Minnesota28%8%5%59%< 1%273
Mississippi47%10%2%35%5%153
Missouri36%9%3%51%2%324
Montana27%8%5%57%3%174
Nebraska34%6%5%52%3%154
Nevada34%8%6%48%5%183
New Hampshire23%9%6%59%3%142
New Jersey38%8%4%48%2%426
New Mexico41%12%3%43%2%153
New York36%9%5%47%2%878
North Carolina41%9%4%44%2%509
North Dakota24%8%3%64%1%191
Ohio35%9%4%50%2%533
Oklahoma47%3%3%45%2%194
Oregon38%11%4%44%3%207
Pennsylvania36%8%5%49%1%633
Rhode Island44%7%5%43%< 1%143
South Carolina42%7%3%45%3%226
South Dakota36%14%1%48%1%155
Tennessee41%6%4%44%4%337
Texas43%9%4%43%2%1,325
Utah50%13%3%32%2%172
Vermont28%6%5%61%1%162
Virginia38%10%6%44%2%465
Washington35%7%4%52%2%344
West Virginia36%6%7%49%2%150
Wisconsin26%9%7%57%2%311
Wyoming36%9%3%52%< 1%165
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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