Frequency of reading scripture among adults in the South by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults in the South by frequency of reading scripture
% of adults in the South who read scripture…
Religious tradition | At least once a week | Once or twice a month | Several times a year | Seldom/never | Don't know | Sample size |
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Catholic | 32% | 12% | 9% | 46% | 1% | 1,885 |
Evangelical Protestant | 65% | 12% | 7% | 16% | 1% | 4,078 |
Historically Black Protestant | 63% | 13% | 7% | 17% | 1% | 1,191 |
Jewish | 20% | 11% | 8% | 60% | 2% | 229 |
Mainline Protestant | 36% | 15% | 11% | 36% | 1% | 2,174 |
Mormon | 73% | 7% | 2% | 17% | 1% | 112 |
Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | 14% | 8% | 6% | 72% | < 1% | 2,214 |
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