Age distribution among adults with a post-graduate degree by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults with a post-graduate degree by age group

% of adults with a post-graduate degree who are ages…

Religious denomination18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
Episcopal Church6%32%27%36%164
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)4%35%36%25%127
Nondenominational evangelical6%55%30%9%114
Nothing in particular (religion important)12%49%26%13%172
Nothing in particular (religion not important)10%46%28%15%561
Presbyterian Church (USA)2%27%34%37%130
Southern Baptist Convention6%41%29%25%180
United Methodist Church9%29%32%31%327
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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