Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among third generation immigrants or higher by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among third generation immigrants or higher by attendance at prayer groups

% of third generation immigrants or higher who attend prayer group…

Religious denominationAt least once a weekOnce or twice a monthSeveral times a yearSeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
African Methodist Episcopal Church35%17%16%32%< 1%109
American Baptist Churches USA32%16%9%42%< 1%405
Assemblies of God51%13%8%28%< 1%352
Church of God in Christ53%14%7%23%2%135
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints72%7%3%18%< 1%555
Churches of Christ43%14%8%35%< 1%436
Episcopal Church10%8%10%71%1%424
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)16%9%12%62%< 1%575
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)39%13%8%39%1%734
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)41%15%15%30%< 1%179
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.)17%8%10%64%< 1%116
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod23%14%10%52%1%409
National Baptist Convention54%14%9%22%< 1%431
Nondenominational charismatic50%15%9%25%< 1%161
Nondenominational evangelical50%14%12%24%< 1%563
Nothing in particular (religion important)12%7%6%75%< 1%1,525
Nothing in particular (religion not important)1%1%2%96%< 1%2,266
Presbyterian Church (USA)26%12%11%50%< 1%377
Presbyterian Church in America32%13%13%43%< 1%138
Southern Baptist Convention44%12%10%33%< 1%1,754
Spiritual but not religious14%5%4%77%< 1%106
Unitarian4%8%13%70%4%135
United Church of Christ20%10%9%60%< 1%195
United Methodist Church24%11%11%53%< 1%1,504
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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