Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say religion is not at all important by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say religion is not at all important by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who say religion is not at all important who read scripture…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
California3%2%3%91%< 1%587
Florida10%2%5%83%< 1%229
Illinois4%2%1%91%2%137
Massachusetts1%3%4%92%1%137
Michigan3%3%2%91%< 1%104
New York4%1%3%91%2%278
Pennsylvania4%3%2%92%< 1%133
Texas7%3%4%86%1%195
Washington1%2%3%94%< 1%114
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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