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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among adults in Oklahoma by religious group
% of adults in Oklahoma who attend prayer 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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Evangelical Protestant
47%
12%
12%
29%
< 1%
188
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Age distribution among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
21%
32%
25%
21%
138
Seldom/never
22%
31%
28%
19%
175
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 in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
15%
10%
28%
30%
13%
3%
138
Seldom/never
11%
19%
23%
33%
12%
2%
175
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 adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
52%
48%
140
Seldom/never
45%
55%
178
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Racial and ethnic composition among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
75%
11%
< 1%
3%
10%
137
Seldom/never
71%
4%
1%
9%
16%
177
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 adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
5%
2%
94%
139
Seldom/never
6%
5%
89%
176
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.
Income distribution among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who have a household income of…
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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
37%
17%
34%
12%
120
Seldom/never
38%
26%
22%
14%
154
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Educational distribution among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
48%
31%
15%
6%
139
Seldom/never
53%
28%
11%
8%
178
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 adults in Oklahoma 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
55%
5%
17%
9%
14%
139
Seldom/never
50%
8%
13%
9%
19%
178
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 in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
33%
67%
140
Seldom/never
23%
77%
178
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Belief in God among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
87%
13%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
140
Seldom/never
52%
27%
6%
< 1%
14%
1%
178
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.
Importance of religion in one's life among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
87%
10%
3%
< 1%
< 1%
140
Seldom/never
41%
33%
6%
18%
1%
178
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 in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
78%
18%
4%
< 1%
140
Seldom/never
14%
36%
51%
< 1%
178
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.
Frequency of prayer among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
87%
10%
< 1%
2%
< 1%
140
Seldom/never
43%
23%
6%
27%
< 1%
178
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.
Frequency of meditation among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
60%
5%
3%
29%
2%
140
Seldom/never
39%
3%
2%
55%
1%
178
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
82%
10%
2%
6%
< 1%
140
Seldom/never
48%
14%
7%
29%
3%
178
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
51%
14%
12%
22%
1%
140
Seldom/never
40%
11%
14%
35%
1%
178
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
53%
6%
36%
4%
1%
140
Seldom/never
27%
13%
50%
8%
2%
178
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who say…
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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
46%
50%
2%
1%
140
Seldom/never
21%
77%
1%
1%
178
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Frequency of reading scripture among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
78%
13%
1%
7%
< 1%
140
Seldom/never
22%
7%
9%
61%
< 1%
178
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Interpreting scripture among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
51%
24%
2%
16%
6%
140
Seldom/never
21%
33%
2%
37%
7%
178
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.
Belief in Heaven among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
92%
3%
5%
140
Seldom/never
68%
27%
5%
178
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Belief in Hell among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
85%
9%
6%
140
Seldom/never
53%
40%
7%
178
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.
Party affiliation among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
53%
15%
32%
140
Seldom/never
37%
14%
50%
178
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Political ideology among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
53%
28%
14%
4%
140
Seldom/never
27%
39%
26%
9%
178
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Views about size of government among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
67%
28%
3%
2%
140
Seldom/never
50%
41%
5%
4%
178
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
At least once a week
52%
42%
4%
2%
140
Seldom/never
46%
48%
2%
4%
178
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Views about abortion among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
35%
63%
2%
140
Seldom/never
63%
31%
6%
178
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Views about homosexuality among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
29%
64%
5%
1%
140
Seldom/never
67%
24%
4%
6%
178
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
21%
72%
6%
140
Seldom/never
58%
32%
10%
178
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Views about environmental regulation among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
45%
48%
2%
5%
140
Seldom/never
34%
57%
4%
4%
178
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Views about human evolution among adults in Oklahoma by attendance at prayer groups
% of adults in Oklahoma 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
8%
26%
1%
56%
9%
140
Seldom/never
32%
26%
3%
34%
4%
178
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