Party affiliation among adults who believe in God and are fairly certain by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among adults who believe in God and are fairly certain by political party

% of adults who believe in God and are fairly certain who identify as…

Frequency of reading scriptureRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
At least once a week29%23%48%959
Once or twice a month36%15%49%651
Several times a year29%16%54%704
Seldom/never33%19%47%4,440
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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