Marital status among baby Boomers by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among baby Boomers by marital status

% of baby Boomers who are…

Religious traditionMarriedLiving with a partnerDivorced/separatedWidowedNever marriedSample size
Buddhist61%13%19%1%6%106
Catholic62%5%18%5%10%2,902
Evangelical Protestant65%3%19%7%6%3,406
Historically Black Protestant35%3%29%12%21%744
Jewish71%4%15%4%7%329
Mainline Protestant66%4%17%7%7%2,427
Mormon74%2%12%3%8%214
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")56%7%20%5%12%2,272
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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