Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults who pray daily by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who pray daily by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of adults who pray daily who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama81%10%4%3%2%379
Alaska75%14%7%3%< 1%149
Arizona79%10%4%6%1%362
Arkansas80%9%8%3%< 1%199
California75%12%6%6%2%1,834
Colorado68%11%14%5%1%247
Connecticut68%13%9%9%< 1%168
Delaware71%14%1%13%1%153
District of Columbia69%14%14%2%1%148
Florida76%12%6%6%1%1,131
Georgia79%10%5%4%2%626
Hawaii83%10%4%1%2%159
Idaho90%7%4%< 1%< 1%172
Illinois73%12%5%9%1%695
Indiana78%12%6%3%1%359
Iowa77%14%5%3%1%172
Kansas80%14%5%2%< 1%173
Kentucky72%10%6%11%2%281
Louisiana75%12%6%6%1%317
Maine77%12%5%3%3%109
Maryland72%13%6%7%1%331
Massachusetts69%15%6%9%1%266
Michigan73%12%8%7%1%550
Minnesota75%12%7%6%< 1%284
Mississippi81%6%3%8%2%234
Missouri75%13%5%5%1%373
Montana69%14%9%7%1%159
Nebraska76%14%5%4%1%177
Nevada83%9%2%5%< 1%153
New Hampshire66%17%7%10%< 1%119
New Jersey74%13%4%8%1%458
New Mexico71%16%5%5%3%162
New York73%13%7%6%1%949
North Carolina80%11%5%5%< 1%658
North Dakota73%15%4%9%< 1%184
Ohio73%12%8%6%1%680
Oklahoma74%14%3%9%< 1%267
Oregon80%11%4%4%1%180
Pennsylvania72%14%7%6%1%777
Rhode Island85%7%3%5%1%148
South Carolina81%9%2%7%1%340
South Dakota79%13%4%3%1%174
Tennessee82%9%3%5%1%471
Texas77%11%6%5%1%1,619
Utah87%8%3%2%1%197
Virginia80%11%6%4%< 1%504
Washington80%12%6%2%< 1%325
West Virginia80%12%3%3%3%200
Wisconsin70%15%8%7%< 1%293
Wyoming80%6%4%7%2%173
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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