Religious tradition among 50-64 year olds by frequency of reading scripture (2014) Switch to: Frequency of reading scripture among 50-64 year olds by religious group
% of 50-64 year olds who are…
Frequency of reading scripture | Buddhist | Catholic | Evangelical Protestant | Hindu | Historically Black Protestant | Jehovah's Witness | Jewish | Mainline Protestant | Mormon | Muslim | Orthodox Christian | Other Christian | Other Faiths | Other World Religions | Unaffiliated (religious "nones") | Don't know | Sample size |
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At least once a week | < 1% | 15% | 48% | < 1% | 12% | 2% | 1% | 13% | 3% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | < 1% | 5% | < 1% | 3,876 |
Once or twice a month | 1% | 29% | 29% | < 1% | 7% | < 1% | 2% | 22% | 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 8% | < 1% | 976 |
Several times a year | 1% | 27% | 24% | < 1% | 6% | 1% | 2% | 22% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 1% | 1% | < 1% | 13% | 1% | 869 |
Seldom/never | 1% | 29% | 12% | < 1% | 3% | < 1% | 2% | 16% | < 1% | < 1% | < 1% | 1% | 2% | < 1% | 31% | 1% | 4,515 |
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