Frequency of meditation among adults who read scripture at least once a week by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who read scripture at least once a week by frequency of meditation
% of adults who read scripture at least once a week who meditate…
Religious denomination | At least once a week | Once or twice a month | Several times a year | Seldom/never | Don't know | Sample size |
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American Baptist Churches USA | 57% | 7% | 2% | 34% | < 1% | 237 |
Assemblies of God | 72% | 4% | 1% | 22% | 1% | 359 |
Church of God in Christ | 76% | 3% | 4% | 13% | 4% | 115 |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | 69% | 8% | 1% | 21% | 1% | 499 |
Churches of Christ | 56% | 6% | 1% | 36% | 2% | 303 |
Episcopal Church | 55% | 13% | 3% | 29% | < 1% | 113 |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) | 56% | 12% | 3% | 28% | 1% | 188 |
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.) | 55% | 4% | 2% | 36% | 3% | 509 |
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.) | 58% | 7% | 3% | 31% | 1% | 138 |
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod | 63% | 1% | 2% | 31% | 2% | 182 |
National Baptist Convention | 74% | 8% | 2% | 14% | 2% | 318 |
Nondenominational charismatic | 63% | 11% | 2% | 23% | 1% | 142 |
Nondenominational evangelical | 61% | 4% | 2% | 30% | 2% | 500 |
Nothing in particular (religion important) | 60% | 7% | 2% | 29% | 2% | 426 |
Nothing in particular (religion not important) | 63% | 7% | 2% | 27% | 1% | 112 |
Presbyterian Church (USA) | 63% | 6% | 4% | 26% | 2% | 168 |
Seventh-day Adventist | 70% | 5% | 2% | 20% | 2% | 122 |
Southern Baptist Convention | 58% | 5% | 2% | 33% | 3% | 1,211 |
United Methodist Church | 61% | 8% | 2% | 27% | 2% | 640 |
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