Immigrant status among Catholics by generational group (2014) Switch to: Generational cohort among Catholics by immigrant status

% of Catholics who are…

Generational cohortImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
Younger Millennial19%31%51%527
Older Millennial38%13%49%643
Generation X39%12%49%1,462
Baby Boomer24%9%67%2,880
Silent17%18%65%1,350
Greatest10%43%46%141
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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