Generational cohort among college graduates by importance of religion (2014) Switch to: Importance of religion in one's life among college graduates by generational group

% of college graduates who are…

Importance of religion in one's lifeYounger MillennialOlder MillennialGeneration XBaby BoomerSilentGreatestSample size
Very important5%15%32%35%11%1%4,120
Somewhat important9%22%32%30%7%1%2,097
Not too important11%24%31%26%7%1%1,122
Not at all important12%25%31%25%7%< 1%1,199
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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