Party affiliation among adults who read scripture at least once a week by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who read scripture at least once a week by political party

% of adults who read scripture at least once a week who identify as…

StateRepublican/lean Rep.No leanDemocrat/lean Dem.Sample size
Alabama48%14%38%295
Arizona52%24%24%246
Arkansas48%16%36%162
California35%23%43%1,084
Colorado63%10%27%152
Florida38%19%43%702
Georgia44%19%37%473
Idaho62%15%23%132
Illinois43%16%41%409
Indiana52%20%28%247
Iowa60%17%23%104
Kansas59%18%23%109
Kentucky51%13%36%202
Louisiana42%14%44%229
Maryland31%12%56%220
Massachusetts26%18%56%110
Michigan47%14%39%332
Minnesota52%18%31%168
Mississippi46%14%39%192
Missouri52%18%30%257
Montana55%23%22%106
New Jersey35%22%43%231
New Mexico45%17%38%115
New York32%20%48%511
North Carolina47%16%37%458
Ohio50%17%33%429
Oklahoma51%15%34%193
Oregon49%19%32%121
Pennsylvania48%15%37%432
South Carolina47%19%34%252
Tennessee57%12%31%368
Texas44%23%33%1,103
Utah76%11%13%171
Virginia48%19%33%356
Washington48%25%27%218
West Virginia57%7%36%136
Wisconsin51%23%26%156
Wyoming71%14%16%115
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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