Age distribution among parents by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among parents by age group

% of parents who are ages…

Religious denomination18-2930-4950-6465+Sample size
American Baptist Churches USA32%56%10%3%106
Assemblies of God14%70%12%3%122
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints15%73%9%2%235
Churches of Christ20%66%13%1%122
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)3%82%15%1%113
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)21%62%15%3%208
Nondenominational evangelical12%69%18%1%233
Nothing in particular (religion important)28%60%11%1%567
Nothing in particular (religion not important)24%68%8%1%642
Southern Baptist Convention17%65%15%2%369
United Methodist Church5%75%15%4%312
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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