Racial and ethnic composition among adults who say religion is not too important by state (2014) Switch to: State among adults who say religion is not too important by race/ethnicity

% of adults who say religion is not too important who identify as…

StateWhiteBlackAsianLatinoOther/MixedSample size
California55%2%19%20%3%492
Florida77%4%2%15%3%227
Illinois69%11%7%10%2%159
Massachusetts80%1%6%7%7%115
Michigan88%7%< 1%2%3%107
New Jersey68%4%11%11%6%100
New York67%5%8%15%6%242
Pennsylvania87%5%2%2%2%143
Texas61%3%5%26%5%172
Washington83%1%6%5%5%116
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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