Gender composition among baby Boomers by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among baby Boomers by gender

% of baby Boomers who are…

Religious traditionMenWomenSample size
Buddhist54%46%107
Catholic48%52%2,905
Evangelical Protestant47%53%3,416
Historically Black Protestant43%57%749
Jewish50%50%330
Mainline Protestant47%53%2,435
Mormon41%59%214
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")57%43%2,281
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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