Frequency of reading scripture among methodists in the Mainline Tradition by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among methodists in the Mainline Tradition by frequency of reading scripture

% of methodists in the Mainline Tradition who read scripture…

Generational cohortAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Generation X34%14%12%39%1%287
Baby Boomer37%13%11%38%< 1%717
Silent42%14%8%35%1%505
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