Racial and ethnic composition among liberals by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among liberals by race/ethnicity

% of liberals who identify as…

Religious traditionWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
Buddhist53%4%24%13%5%135
Catholic48%3%3%44%2%1,460
Evangelical Protestant59%12%3%20%7%922
Historically Black Protestant1%96%< 1%3%1%466
Jewish93%3%2%1%1%391
Mainline Protestant82%5%1%7%4%1,247
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")70%8%5%13%5%3,078
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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