Immigrant status among adults with some college education by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults with some college education by immigrant status

% of adults with some college education who are…

Religious denominationImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
American Baptist Churches USA5%8%88%126
Assemblies of God14%12%74%146
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints4%7%89%214
Churches of Christ4%6%90%156
Episcopal Church7%8%85%103
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)1%9%91%178
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)3%8%90%260
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod1%6%93%133
National Baptist Convention6%< 1%94%115
Nondenominational evangelical4%11%85%198
Nothing in particular (religion important)11%11%78%533
Nothing in particular (religion not important)9%14%76%774
Southern Baptist Convention2%3%95%597
United Methodist Church4%4%92%428
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.

Learn More: Immigrants, Second generation, Third generation or higher