Frequency of prayer among adults who meditate at least once a week by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who meditate at least once a week by frequency of prayer

% of adults who meditate at least once a week who pray…

Religious denominationAt least dailyWeeklyMonthlySeldom/neverDon't knowSample size
American Baptist Churches USA81%16%1%2%< 1%211
Assemblies of God88%8%2%1%1%285
Church of God in Christ86%11%< 1%1%2%109
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints93%5%2%< 1%< 1%399
Churches of Christ90%9%1%1%< 1%223
Episcopal Church72%19%2%7%< 1%207
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)68%24%2%5%2%243
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)88%10%1%1%< 1%362
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)95%5%1%< 1%< 1%104
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod84%11%1%3%1%211
National Baptist Convention88%8%1%3%< 1%304
Nondenominational charismatic93%6%< 1%< 1%< 1%114
Nondenominational evangelical93%6%< 1%< 1%< 1%354
Nothing in particular (religion important)64%17%6%12%1%729
Nothing in particular (religion not important)29%14%6%50%1%704
Presbyterian Church (USA)83%12%< 1%4%< 1%188
Seventh-day Adventist95%4%1%< 1%< 1%106
Southern Baptist Convention91%7%1%1%1%932
United Church of Christ77%14%2%6%1%104
United Methodist Church83%13%1%3%1%709
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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