Racial and ethnic composition among adults in the Silent generation by frequency of meditation (2014) Switch to: Frequency of meditation among adults in the Silent generation by race/ethnicity

% of adults in the Silent generation who identify as…

Frequency of meditationWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
At least once a week78%11%1%8%2%3,229
Once or twice a month84%6%2%6%2%454
Several times a year86%7%2%4%1%248
Seldom/never88%4%1%4%3%1,824
Don't know77%4%5%11%3%168
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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