Age distribution among adults who do not believe in God by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who do not believe in God by age group

% of adults who do not believe in God who are ages…

Religious tradition18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Catholic28%30%27%15%112
Jewish29%21%20%31%159
Mainline Protestant11%23%37%29%109
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")40%35%15%10%2,706
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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