Marital status among adults who pray daily by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among adults who pray daily by marital status

% of adults who pray daily who are…

Religious denominationMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
American Baptist Churches USA47%7%15%12%18%319
Assemblies of God60%5%14%10%11%386
Church of God in Christ45%3%19%4%29%136
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints67%3%7%5%19%553
Churches of Christ53%4%13%10%20%382
Episcopal Church65%2%9%7%17%255
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)66%3%10%13%8%384
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)61%7%15%7%11%626
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)50%3%23%6%18%170
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod62%1%11%12%14%304
National Baptist Convention36%3%24%14%23%391
Nondenominational charismatic55%5%14%4%22%164
Nondenominational evangelical67%3%10%3%16%577
Nothing in particular (religion important)38%11%15%5%31%883
Nothing in particular (religion not important)35%10%17%4%34%308
Presbyterian Church (USA)64%1%11%15%10%269
Presbyterian Church in America61%2%11%9%17%104
Seventh-day Adventist53%5%14%8%20%144
Southern Baptist Convention61%3%13%11%12%1,502
United Church of Christ59%5%9%15%12%120
United Methodist Church63%4%12%13%8%1,015
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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