Frequency of meditation among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by state (2014) Switch to: State among who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong by frequency of meditation

% of who say religion is their primary source of guidance on what's right and wrong who meditate…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama62%6%1%30%< 1%264
Arizona59%7%2%29%3%219
Arkansas45%6%3%44%3%147
California55%8%3%30%3%1,027
Colorado56%11%3%30%1%150
Florida57%7%2%32%3%632
Georgia57%9%2%31%2%426
Idaho56%9%5%29%1%120
Illinois58%5%5%29%2%403
Indiana45%8%4%40%3%242
Iowa47%4%2%44%3%119
Kansas51%9%2%38%1%115
Kentucky51%6%4%38%2%190
Louisiana55%5%1%37%2%201
Maryland55%7%4%33%2%211
Massachusetts48%11%9%30%2%111
Michigan52%5%2%39%2%332
Minnesota45%6%2%47%1%164
Mississippi54%9%1%33%3%161
Missouri45%6%3%44%2%240
Nebraska49%7%1%43%1%113
New Jersey49%7%3%35%4%249
New Mexico58%11%1%28%2%107
New York56%6%3%33%3%496
North Carolina55%8%3%31%3%428
North Dakota42%13%5%40%< 1%113
Ohio55%7%2%34%2%389
Oklahoma56%4%3%37%1%159
Oregon56%2%5%33%4%111
Pennsylvania53%8%3%34%2%474
South Carolina57%4%3%32%4%230
South Dakota46%8%3%41%1%109
Tennessee55%7%1%34%3%326
Texas56%8%3%30%3%1,052
Utah62%7%< 1%28%4%141
Virginia47%10%7%32%4%318
Washington50%5%3%39%3%204
West Virginia44%6%4%42%4%143
Wisconsin43%5%7%44%2%197
Wyoming57%4%1%37%2%118
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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