Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination by frequency of feelings of spiritual wellbeing

% of adults who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…

Religious denominationAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
African Methodist Episcopal Church77%11%5%7%1%117
American Baptist Churches USA67%15%8%10%1%467
Anglican Church58%16%8%15%3%111
Assemblies of God78%8%7%6%1%460
Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)80%12%5%2%1%111
Church of God in Christ76%13%4%6%1%165
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints82%8%4%5%1%641
Church of the Nazarene66%14%8%11%1%101
Churches of Christ73%12%6%8%1%498
Episcopal Church53%23%11%12%2%494
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)56%20%12%11%1%641
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)69%12%9%8%1%825
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)75%14%5%6%< 1%206
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.)55%25%12%8%< 1%139
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod63%17%8%11%1%459
National Baptist Convention78%8%6%7%1%462
Nondenominational charismatic85%5%7%3%< 1%187
Nondenominational evangelical77%13%6%4%< 1%684
Nondenominational fundamentalist75%15%4%6%< 1%107
Nothing in particular (religion important)50%16%11%22%2%2,015
Nothing in particular (religion not important)36%15%11%36%2%2,969
Presbyterian Church (USA)64%14%12%9%1%428
Presbyterian Church in America64%20%6%9%1%158
Seventh-day Adventist79%11%6%4%< 1%165
Southern Baptist Convention77%11%5%6%1%1,845
Spiritual but not religious73%12%4%8%2%128
Unitarian59%13%12%16%1%165
United Church of Christ56%20%15%7%2%227
United Methodist Church62%17%10%10%1%1,637
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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