Frequency of meditation among adults who say their holy scripture is not the word of God, but written by men by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say their holy scripture is not the word of God, but written by men by frequency of meditation

% of adults who say their holy scripture is not the word of God, but written by men who meditate…

Metro areaAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Atlanta Metro Area32%12%12%44%< 1%146
Boston Metro Area24%12%6%58%< 1%270
Chicago Metro Area33%10%5%52%< 1%353
Dallas/Fort Worth Metro Area28%14%6%52%< 1%179
Detroit Metro Area25%4%6%63%1%124
Houston Metro Area34%9%8%48%1%171
Los Angeles Metro Area31%10%7%52%< 1%463
Miami Metro Area31%12%3%52%2%182
Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro Area28%10%5%57%< 1%147
New York City Metro Area33%9%6%51%1%771
Philadelphia Metro Area28%7%6%59%< 1%306
Phoenix Metro Area28%8%1%59%4%136
Providence Metro Area25%5%5%65%< 1%158
Riverside, CA Metro Area32%13%2%52%< 1%115
San Diego Metro Area35%7%3%54%< 1%141
San Francisco Metro Area25%12%7%55%1%302
Seattle Metro Area25%7%4%63%< 1%171
Tampa Metro Area29%7%3%59%2%123
Washington, DC Metro Area27%12%6%53%1%416
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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