Racial and ethnic composition among democrats and Democratic leaners by religious denomination (2014) Switch to: Religious denomination among democrats and Democratic leaners by race/ethnicity

% of democrats and Democratic leaners who identify as…

Religious denominationWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
African Methodist Episcopal Church1%97%< 1%< 1%3%107
American Baptist Churches USA59%20%< 1%13%7%196
Assemblies of God54%8%1%32%5%104
Church of God in Christ1%91%< 1%6%3%125
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints67%3%5%15%11%103
Churches of Christ49%34%1%13%4%190
Episcopal Church85%7%2%2%3%254
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)92%3%1%2%2%294
Independent Baptist (Evangelical Trad.)80%< 1%5%10%6%204
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod91%5%1%< 1%3%115
National Baptist Convention< 1%99%< 1%1%< 1%409
Nondenominational evangelical55%23%2%14%5%121
Nothing in particular (religion important)43%29%3%20%5%890
Nothing in particular (religion not important)71%8%6%11%4%1,633
Presbyterian Church (USA)82%10%2%5%1%195
Southern Baptist Convention65%19%1%6%10%456
Unitarian92%1%< 1%2%4%142
United Church of Christ84%13%< 1%< 1%2%137
United Methodist Church91%3%1%3%3%591
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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