Gender composition among adults who pray daily by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who pray daily by gender

% of adults who pray daily who are…

Religious denominationMenWomenSample size
American Baptist Churches USA34%66%320
Assemblies of God41%59%388
Church of God in Christ43%57%137
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints45%55%556
Churches of Christ36%64%382
Episcopal Church40%60%256
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)39%61%384
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)44%56%628
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)38%62%170
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod41%59%305
National Baptist Convention36%64%393
Nondenominational charismatic37%63%165
Nondenominational evangelical45%55%577
Nothing in particular (religion important)43%57%890
Nothing in particular (religion not important)42%58%310
Presbyterian Church (USA)41%59%269
Presbyterian Church in America48%52%104
Seventh-day Adventist44%56%145
Southern Baptist Convention46%54%1,504
United Church of Christ30%70%120
United Methodist Church34%66%1,019
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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