Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among parents by state (2014) Switch to: State among parents by attendance at prayer groups

% of parents who attend prayer group…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama56%9%10%25%< 1%125
Arizona24%16%9%50%< 1%141
California24%13%10%52%1%868
Colorado18%10%11%61%< 1%150
Florida27%10%8%54%1%434
Georgia31%12%9%48%< 1%248
Illinois24%12%9%55%< 1%300
Indiana26%14%8%51%< 1%152
Kentucky33%11%13%43%< 1%106
Louisiana29%16%10%46%< 1%128
Maryland24%8%10%59%< 1%156
Massachusetts11%11%3%75%< 1%163
Michigan21%12%5%60%1%221
Minnesota22%8%6%63%1%140
Missouri24%11%13%52%< 1%168
New Jersey22%9%13%55%1%222
New York22%10%7%60%1%402
North Carolina29%13%11%46%< 1%228
Ohio30%7%8%56%< 1%272
Pennsylvania24%7%9%61%< 1%291
South Carolina32%12%14%41%< 1%117
Tennessee43%13%11%33%1%156
Texas33%13%7%47%< 1%754
Virginia26%16%4%55%< 1%228
Washington25%12%7%56%1%157
Wisconsin17%11%11%60%1%145
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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