Age distribution among adults who pray daily by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who pray daily by age group

% of adults who pray daily who are ages…

Religious denomination18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
American Baptist Churches USA17%28%34%21%313
Assemblies of God11%33%31%25%381
Church of God in Christ20%35%33%13%133
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints21%41%22%16%545
Churches of Christ20%30%27%23%379
Episcopal Church10%25%31%34%253
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)5%24%35%36%376
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)16%32%33%20%615
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)15%43%34%8%167
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod8%30%29%33%297
National Baptist Convention9%29%38%24%386
Nondenominational charismatic23%28%38%11%161
Nondenominational evangelical20%39%31%10%570
Nothing in particular (religion important)27%40%25%8%872
Nothing in particular (religion not important)21%42%26%11%300
Presbyterian Church (USA)6%24%32%37%257
Presbyterian Church in America14%22%28%36%103
Seventh-day Adventist26%35%17%22%138
Southern Baptist Convention11%28%33%27%1,477
United Church of Christ9%22%35%35%118
United Methodist Church7%28%32%34%1,008
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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