Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among third generation immigrants or higher by state (2014) Switch to: State among third generation immigrants or higher by attendance at prayer groups

% of third generation immigrants or higher who attend prayer group…

StateAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Alabama41%9%11%39%1%460
Alaska16%4%8%71%< 1%251
Arizona23%9%8%60%1%503
Arkansas29%15%9%45%1%282
California21%7%6%66%< 1%2,235
Colorado19%9%8%63%1%403
Connecticut14%5%8%72%< 1%252
Delaware17%10%10%62%1%251
District of Columbia24%9%7%59%1%212
Florida23%7%9%61%1%1,363
Georgia32%13%9%45%< 1%823
Hawaii23%6%9%61%1%226
Idaho27%6%8%59%1%282
Illinois21%8%8%62%1%1,044
Indiana26%10%8%56%1%584
Iowa21%6%12%61%1%304
Kansas28%8%9%56%< 1%273
Kentucky28%8%11%51%< 1%414
Louisiana35%13%9%43%< 1%417
Maine13%3%5%78%1%251
Maryland24%7%7%62%< 1%490
Massachusetts8%4%5%82%1%474
Michigan21%10%6%62%1%826
Minnesota18%8%7%66%1%504
Mississippi43%12%12%33%< 1%299
Missouri23%9%8%59%< 1%571
Montana19%5%10%66%< 1%284
Nebraska19%11%10%58%2%264
Nevada18%11%6%63%1%226
New Hampshire9%5%8%78%1%249
New Jersey19%7%8%65%1%563
New Mexico23%14%6%57%1%246
New York15%6%6%72%1%1,209
North Carolina32%10%10%47%< 1%886
North Dakota18%8%9%65%< 1%301
Ohio26%8%8%57%< 1%971
Oklahoma37%10%9%44%< 1%357
Oregon21%8%7%64%< 1%345
Pennsylvania22%7%8%63%< 1%1,160
Rhode Island20%2%8%70%< 1%229
South Carolina34%12%9%44%1%446
South Dakota19%8%11%61%1%274
Tennessee40%12%9%38%1%584
Texas29%11%8%51%1%1,791
Utah46%6%3%44%1%271
Vermont11%7%6%76%< 1%246
Virginia31%11%4%52%1%709
Washington21%8%6%65%1%547
West Virginia35%13%8%43%1%289
Wisconsin16%7%10%66%2%516
Wyoming26%5%8%61%< 1%287
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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