Immigrant status among baby Boomers by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among baby Boomers by immigrant status

% of baby Boomers who are…

Religious denominationImmigrantsSecond generationThird generation or higherSample size
American Baptist Churches USA8%2%90%190
Assemblies of God16%3%81%188
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints4%5%90%207
Churches of Christ5%4%90%180
Episcopal Church4%10%85%214
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)3%7%90%259
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)2%5%93%353
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod1%4%96%183
National Baptist Convention3%< 1%96%215
Nondenominational evangelical5%8%87%269
Nothing in particular (religion important)11%6%83%643
Nothing in particular (religion not important)10%10%80%937
Presbyterian Church (USA)8%5%87%172
Southern Baptist Convention2%1%97%786
United Church of Christ2%5%92%101
United Methodist Church4%4%92%674
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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