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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among republicans and Republican leaners by religious group
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
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Catholic
16%
8%
12%
63%
1%
2,926
Evangelical Protestant
48%
13%
9%
29%
< 1%
5,056
Historically Black Protestant
40%
22%
14%
25%
< 1%
175
Jewish
29%
11%
10%
49%
< 1%
200
Mainline Protestant
20%
11%
10%
59%
< 1%
2,750
Mormon
77%
7%
2%
14%
< 1%
481
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
5%
3%
4%
89%
< 1%
1,734
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.
Age distribution among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
15%
32%
30%
23%
4,130
Once or twice a month
25%
35%
24%
16%
1,254
Several times a year
21%
35%
25%
19%
1,185
Seldom/never
20%
33%
28%
19%
6,865
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Generational cohort among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
11%
9%
27%
35%
16%
1%
4,130
Once or twice a month
15%
16%
29%
29%
10%
1%
1,254
Several times a year
14%
12%
30%
31%
12%
1%
1,185
Seldom/never
12%
14%
27%
33%
12%
1%
6,865
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.
Gender composition among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
47%
53%
4,209
Once or twice a month
47%
53%
1,281
Several times a year
50%
50%
1,209
Seldom/never
58%
42%
6,956
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Racial and ethnic composition among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
83%
4%
2%
9%
3%
4,157
Once or twice a month
79%
5%
2%
11%
2%
1,262
Several times a year
80%
3%
4%
10%
3%
1,196
Seldom/never
84%
2%
3%
8%
3%
6,874
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.
Immigrant status among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
8%
7%
85%
4,179
Once or twice a month
11%
7%
82%
1,268
Several times a year
12%
7%
81%
1,201
Seldom/never
8%
10%
82%
6,902
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Income distribution among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Less than $30,000
$30,000-$49,999
$50,000-$99,999
$100,000 or more
Sample size
At least once a week
27%
22%
33%
19%
3,643
Once or twice a month
27%
19%
32%
22%
1,135
Several times a year
25%
18%
33%
23%
1,061
Seldom/never
23%
21%
30%
25%
6,143
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Educational distribution among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
36%
34%
20%
10%
4,191
Once or twice a month
38%
36%
18%
9%
1,276
Several times a year
36%
35%
19%
10%
1,202
Seldom/never
40%
33%
18%
10%
6,936
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.
Marital status among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
66%
2%
10%
7%
15%
4,193
Once or twice a month
60%
4%
10%
4%
22%
1,279
Several times a year
56%
5%
11%
6%
23%
1,207
Seldom/never
54%
7%
11%
6%
22%
6,936
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Parent of children under 18 among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
32%
68%
4,192
Once or twice a month
36%
64%
1,277
Several times a year
31%
69%
1,205
Seldom/never
26%
74%
6,935
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Belief in God among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
94%
5%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
85%
13%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
1,281
Several times a year
81%
16%
2%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
1,209
Seldom/never
57%
25%
6%
1%
9%
3%
6,956
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Importance of religion in one's life among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
93%
6%
< 1%
1%
< 1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
80%
17%
2%
< 1%
< 1%
1,281
Several times a year
72%
24%
3%
1%
1%
1,209
Seldom/never
37%
35%
16%
11%
1%
6,956
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Attendance at religious services among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
89%
8%
3%
< 1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
60%
36%
5%
< 1%
1,281
Several times a year
43%
53%
5%
< 1%
1,209
Seldom/never
15%
42%
42%
< 1%
6,956
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Frequency of prayer among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
92%
7%
1%
1%
< 1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
78%
17%
2%
2%
1%
1,281
Several times a year
72%
19%
5%
4%
1%
1,209
Seldom/never
41%
21%
9%
29%
1%
6,956
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Frequency of meditation among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
62%
6%
2%
28%
2%
4,209
Once or twice a month
44%
11%
3%
40%
1%
1,281
Several times a year
39%
9%
7%
43%
2%
1,209
Seldom/never
26%
8%
4%
61%
1%
6,956
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
87%
7%
3%
2%
1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
71%
19%
6%
3%
< 1%
1,281
Several times a year
64%
16%
13%
6%
< 1%
1,209
Seldom/never
46%
18%
12%
23%
1%
6,956
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
55%
17%
9%
18%
2%
4,209
Once or twice a month
45%
22%
12%
19%
2%
1,281
Several times a year
43%
17%
16%
22%
2%
1,209
Seldom/never
38%
16%
15%
30%
1%
6,956
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
75%
3%
18%
2%
2%
4,209
Once or twice a month
55%
7%
31%
4%
3%
1,281
Several times a year
48%
7%
38%
5%
2%
1,209
Seldom/never
23%
11%
57%
8%
2%
6,956
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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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
At least once a week
63%
35%
1%
1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
53%
45%
1%
1%
1,281
Several times a year
48%
51%
1%
< 1%
1,209
Seldom/never
37%
61%
1%
1%
6,956
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Frequency of reading scripture among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who read scripture…
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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
At least once a week
86%
7%
2%
5%
1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
56%
24%
7%
12%
1%
1,281
Several times a year
40%
19%
22%
18%
1%
1,209
Seldom/never
15%
9%
9%
67%
< 1%
6,956
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Interpreting scripture among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners 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
At least once a week
61%
28%
4%
4%
3%
4,209
Once or twice a month
48%
38%
3%
7%
4%
1,281
Several times a year
38%
42%
3%
12%
5%
1,209
Seldom/never
19%
33%
2%
38%
7%
6,956
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Belief in Heaven among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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At least once a week
87%
5%
8%
4,209
Once or twice a month
89%
6%
5%
1,281
Several times a year
90%
6%
4%
1,209
Seldom/never
73%
20%
7%
6,956
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Belief in Hell among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
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At least once a week
83%
11%
7%
4,209
Once or twice a month
81%
13%
5%
1,281
Several times a year
78%
17%
5%
1,209
Seldom/never
56%
35%
9%
6,956
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Political ideology among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
76%
17%
5%
1%
4,209
Once or twice a month
64%
27%
7%
2%
1,281
Several times a year
61%
31%
7%
2%
1,209
Seldom/never
53%
35%
9%
3%
6,956
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Views about size of government among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
79%
18%
1%
2%
4,209
Once or twice a month
74%
23%
2%
2%
1,281
Several times a year
75%
22%
1%
3%
1,209
Seldom/never
78%
19%
2%
2%
6,956
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Views about government aid to the poor among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
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Does more harm than good
Does more good than harm
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
69%
26%
4%
2%
4,209
Once or twice a month
66%
30%
3%
1%
1,281
Several times a year
69%
27%
3%
1%
1,209
Seldom/never
70%
26%
3%
2%
6,956
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.
Views about abortion among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
19%
79%
2%
4,209
Once or twice a month
32%
67%
2%
1,281
Several times a year
37%
61%
2%
1,209
Seldom/never
52%
44%
4%
6,956
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.
Views about homosexuality among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
24%
69%
4%
3%
4,209
Once or twice a month
43%
50%
4%
3%
1,281
Several times a year
48%
44%
4%
4%
1,209
Seldom/never
64%
29%
4%
3%
6,956
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.
Views about same-sex marriage among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
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At least once a week
16%
78%
6%
4,209
Once or twice a month
33%
62%
5%
1,281
Several times a year
35%
58%
7%
1,209
Seldom/never
51%
41%
8%
6,956
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.
Views about environmental regulation among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who say…
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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
At least once a week
59%
35%
3%
3%
4,209
Once or twice a month
55%
41%
2%
2%
1,281
Several times a year
55%
42%
1%
2%
1,209
Seldom/never
54%
41%
2%
2%
6,956
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.
Views about human evolution among republicans and Republican leaners by attendance at prayer groups
% of republicans and Republican leaners who say humans…
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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
At least once a week
6%
21%
2%
66%
5%
4,209
Once or twice a month
12%
26%
3%
55%
3%
1,281
Several times a year
15%
31%
3%
46%
4%
1,209
Seldom/never
35%
29%
4%
28%
4%
6,956
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.