Frequency of reading scripture among adults in the New York City metro area by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults in the New York City metro area by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults in the New York City metro area who read scripture…
Religious tradition | At least once a week | Once or twice a month | Several times a year | Seldom/never | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 24% | 11% | 8% | 55% | 2% | 602 |
Evangelical Protestant | 67% | 10% | 5% | 17% | 1% | 139 |
Historically Black Protestant | 61% | 13% | 9% | 15% | 2% | 116 |
Jewish | 18% | 7% | 10% | 64% | 2% | 218 |
Mainline Protestant | 32% | 14% | 12% | 42% | < 1% | 162 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 11% | 5% | 7% | 77% | < 1% | 388 |
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