Latter-day Saints with more education appear more religious, spiritual than those with less education
% of adults who say …
| Among Latter-day Saints (Mormons) | Among all Christians | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more | Less education | Diff (pct. pts.) | Bachelor’s degree or more | Less education | Diff (pct. pts.) | |
| There is something spiritual beyond the natural world, even if we cannot see it | 97 | 91 | +6 | 92 | 89 | +3 |
| They attend religious services in person at least weekly | 86 | 59 | +27 | 42 | 35 | +7 |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 85 | 65 | +20 | 53 | 56 | -3 |
| They pray daily | 85 | 66 | +19 | 58 | 61 | -3 |
Note: All differences are statistically significant.
Source: Religious Landscape Study of U.S. adults conducted July 17, 2023-March 4, 2024.
“Tradition and Change Among Latter-day Saints in the U.S.”
“Tradition and Change Among Latter-day Saints in the U.S.”
PEW RESEARCH CENTER
