Frequency of reading scripture among adults who say religion is not at all important by metro area (2014) Switch to: Metro area among adults who say religion is not at all important by frequency of reading scripture

% of adults who say religion is not at all important who read scripture…

Metro areaAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
Boston Metro Area2%< 1%2%96%< 1%106
Los Angeles Metro Area2%2%2%94%< 1%153
New York City Metro Area4%1%3%92%< 1%248
San Francisco Metro Area1%< 1%6%93%< 1%112
Washington, DC Metro Area2%2%2%94%< 1%135
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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