Parent of children under 18 among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week by parental status

% of adults who feel a deep sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing at least once a week who are…

Religious traditionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Buddhist21%79%166
Catholic30%70%4,155
Evangelical Protestant30%70%6,512
Historically Black Protestant30%70%1,415
Jehovah's Witness25%75%202
Jewish29%71%319
Mainline Protestant24%76%3,521
Mormon40%60%543
Muslim40%60%152
Orthodox Christian23%77%103
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")29%71%3,041
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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