Parent of children under 18 among adults who pray weekly by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who pray weekly by parental status

% of adults who pray weekly who are…

StateParentsNon-parentsSample size
Arizona30%70%104
California31%69%501
Florida29%71%290
Georgia29%71%139
Illinois23%77%229
Indiana24%76%129
Maryland30%70%105
Massachusetts23%77%103
Michigan26%74%145
Minnesota24%76%108
Missouri29%71%106
New Jersey30%70%142
New York37%63%278
North Carolina30%70%140
Ohio29%71%181
Pennsylvania25%75%213
Texas36%64%375
Virginia29%71%121
Wisconsin44%56%111
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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