Frequency of meditation among adults ages 65 and older by views about size of government (2014) Switch to: Views about size of government among adults ages 65 and older by frequency of meditation

% of adults ages 65 and older who meditate…

Views about size of governmentAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Smaller government; fewer services53%7%4%33%3%5,478
Bigger government; more services54%7%4%32%3%2,960
Depends52%6%4%32%6%374
Don't know52%8%3%30%6%515
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Learn More: At least once a week, Once or twice a month, Several times a year, Seldom/never