Age distribution among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
2014
15%
38%
32%
15%
4,609
2007
14%
48%
29%
9%
5,158
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.
Generational cohort among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
2014
9%
12%
32%
37%
9%
1%
4,609
2007
< 1%
9%
35%
44%
11%
1%
5,158
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Gender composition among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Men
Women
Sample size
2014
45%
55%
4,658
2007
46%
54%
5,227
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
2014
74%
11%
3%
8%
3%
4,600
2007
77%
10%
3%
7%
3%
5,182
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Immigrant status among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
2014
9%
8%
83%
4,636
2007
7%
8%
86%
5,211
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Educational distribution among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
2014
27%
38%
22%
13%
4,652
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Marital status among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
2014
68%
4%
9%
4%
15%
4,654
2007
73%
4%
8%
3%
11%
5,213
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.
Parent of children under 18 among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
2014
35%
65%
4,651
2007
43%
57%
5,219
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Belief in God among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who say they…
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Believe in God; absolutely certain
Believe in God; fairly certain
Believe in God; not too/not at all certain
Believe in God; don't know
Do not believe in God
Other/don't know if they believe in God
Sample size
2014
88%
10%
1%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
4,658
2007
90%
9%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
1%
5,227
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Importance of religion in one's life among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
2014
78%
17%
3%
1%
1%
4,658
2007
76%
19%
2%
2%
< 1%
5,227
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.
Attendance at religious services among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who attend religious services…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
59%
30%
12%
< 1%
4,658
2007
58%
31%
11%
< 1%
5,227
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who attend prayer group…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
41%
13%
11%
35%
< 1%
4,658
2007
35%
12%
11%
42%
< 1%
5,227
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Frequency of meditation among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who meditate…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
52%
7%
3%
36%
1%
4,658
2007
49%
7%
3%
40%
1%
5,227
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who feel a sense of spiritual peace and wellbeing…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
77%
12%
6%
4%
1%
4,658
2007
69%
13%
11%
6%
2%
5,227
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who feel a sense of wonder about the universe…
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
49%
17%
12%
21%
1%
4,658
2007
44%
14%
14%
25%
3%
5,227
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who say they look to…most for guidance on right and wrong
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Religion
Philosophy/reason
Common sense
Science
Don't know
Sample size
2014
54%
7%
33%
4%
2%
4,658
2007
45%
8%
42%
3%
2%
5,227
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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There are clear standards for what is right and wrong
Right or wrong depends on the situation
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
47%
51%
1%
< 1%
4,658
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
2014
57%
12%
8%
22%
< 1%
4,658
2007
52%
13%
10%
26%
< 1%
5,227
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Interpreting scripture among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who say the holy scripture is…
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Word of God; should be taken literally
Word of God; not everything taken literally
Word of God; other/don't know
Not the word of God
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
39%
36%
4%
15%
6%
4,658
2007
38%
34%
4%
16%
7%
5,227
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Belief in Heaven among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
85%
9%
6%
4,658
2007
83%
9%
8%
5,227
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Belief in Hell among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
2014
72%
21%
8%
4,658
2007
70%
21%
9%
5,227
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Party affiliation among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
2014
53%
12%
35%
4,658
2007
48%
11%
41%
5,227
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Political ideology among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
2014
51%
31%
15%
3%
4,658
2007
48%
35%
13%
3%
5,227
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Views about size of government among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
2014
66%
29%
3%
3%
4,658
2007
53%
38%
5%
5%
5,227
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who say government aid to the poor…
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
56%
39%
4%
2%
4,658
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Views about abortion among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
2014
41%
55%
3%
4,658
2007
43%
53%
4%
5,227
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Views about homosexuality among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
48%
44%
5%
3%
4,658
2007
40%
50%
6%
4%
5,227
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
% of adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
2014
40%
54%
6%
4,658
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Views about environmental regulation among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Stricter environmental laws and regulations cost too many jobs and hurt the economy
Stricter environmental laws and regulations are worth the cost
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
2014
41%
54%
3%
2%
4,658
2007
31%
63%
4%
3%
5,227
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Views about human evolution among adults with a household income of $50,000-$99,999 who pray at least daily
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Evolved; due to natural processes
Evolved; due to God's design
Evolved; don't know how
Always existed in present form
Don't know
Sample size
2014
16%
31%
3%
47%
3%
4,658
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