Parent of children under 18 among adults who attend prayer groups at least once a week by religious group (2014) Switch to: Religious tradition among adults who attend prayer groups at least once a week by parental status

% of adults who attend prayer groups at least once a week who are…

Religious traditionParentsNon-parentsSample size
Catholic36%64%1,149
Evangelical Protestant31%69%3,901
Historically Black Protestant29%71%871
Jehovah's Witness29%71%203
Jewish41%59%121
Mainline Protestant25%75%1,215
Mormon43%57%470
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")36%64%304
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