Marital status 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 marital status

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

Religious denominationMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
American Baptist Churches USA50%3%16%15%15%210
Assemblies of God60%6%12%11%11%283
Church of God in Christ48%2%22%5%23%108
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints67%4%6%6%18%397
Churches of Christ52%5%15%13%15%223
Episcopal Church63%1%12%11%13%207
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)60%4%14%16%7%242
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)60%5%16%9%10%361
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)51%5%22%7%15%104
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod60%1%14%15%10%210
National Baptist Convention37%3%26%16%18%302
Nondenominational charismatic54%3%11%5%26%113
Nondenominational evangelical66%2%12%3%17%354
Nothing in particular (religion important)37%11%17%5%29%725
Nothing in particular (religion not important)37%10%14%3%36%699
Presbyterian Church (USA)61%< 1%12%20%7%188
Seventh-day Adventist45%5%18%10%21%105
Southern Baptist Convention62%3%13%13%9%930
United Church of Christ60%5%11%15%9%104
United Methodist Church57%3%15%17%8%705
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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