Marital status among whites by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among whites by marital status

% of whites who are…

Religious denominationMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
American Baptist Churches USA47%6%18%13%16%351
Assemblies of God57%3%16%11%13%319
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints69%2%7%5%16%552
Churches of Christ60%3%11%10%16%355
Episcopal Church59%5%13%8%15%441
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)62%4%9%10%15%607
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)59%7%15%7%11%710
Interdenominational (Evangelical Trad.)60%5%20%4%12%124
Interdenominational (Mainline Trad.)63%3%13%6%15%102
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod60%4%9%12%15%424
Nondenominational charismatic52%5%15%3%25%118
Nondenominational evangelical68%3%9%3%17%532
Nothing in particular (religion important)44%13%15%6%22%1,141
Nothing in particular (religion not important)43%11%11%3%32%2,240
Presbyterian Church (USA)66%1%12%11%9%384
Presbyterian Church in America58%4%13%11%14%128
Southern Baptist Convention63%3%13%10%11%1,551
Unitarian54%7%11%8%20%148
United Church of Christ67%5%8%9%11%206
United Methodist Church62%4%13%12%10%1,527
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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