Income distribution among adults who read scripture at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who read scripture at least once a week by household income

% of adults who read scripture at least once a week who have a household income of…

Religious traditionLess than $30,000$30,000-$49,999$50,000-$99,999$100,000 or moreSample size
Catholic46%19%21%13%1,518
Evangelical Protestant36%22%29%14%4,749
Historically Black Protestant53%22%18%7%1,057
Jehovah's Witness46%25%25%4%185
Jewish25%17%25%34%104
Mainline Protestant35%23%26%17%1,583
Mormon26%19%33%22%460
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")52%21%17%10%520
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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