Marital status among non-parents by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among non-parents by marital status

% of non-parents who are…

Religious traditionMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
Buddhist29%11%12%3%45%216
Catholic44%7%12%10%27%5,395
Evangelical Protestant49%4%15%11%22%6,358
Hindu41%1%8%1%48%114
Historically Black Protestant27%4%21%11%37%1,413
Jehovah's Witness46%4%14%10%27%181
Jewish46%7%9%8%31%658
Mainline Protestant49%5%14%12%21%4,820
Mormon49%3%10%7%31%416
Muslim22%5%9%2%62%145
Orthodox Christian31%7%10%9%43%134
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")29%11%11%4%44%5,761
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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