Gender composition among 50-64 year olds by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among 50-64 year olds by gender

% of 50-64 year olds who are…

Religious denominationMenWomenSample size
American Baptist Churches USA40%60%153
Assemblies of God47%53%150
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints39%61%163
Churches of Christ46%54%147
Episcopal Church46%54%155
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)43%57%196
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)56%44%283
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod47%53%144
National Baptist Convention39%61%170
Nondenominational evangelical48%52%235
Nothing in particular (religion important)50%50%550
Nothing in particular (religion not important)55%45%753
Presbyterian Church (USA)47%53%124
Southern Baptist Convention50%50%629
United Methodist Church47%53%516
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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