Age distribution among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
Some college
6%
24%
39%
31%
102
College
9%
28%
31%
31%
172
Post-graduate degree
6%
32%
27%
36%
164
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
Some college
4%
2%
24%
45%
23%
2%
102
College
3%
13%
22%
40%
21%
1%
172
Post-graduate degree
2%
10%
26%
40%
19%
3%
164
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
Some college
43%
57%
103
College
38%
62%
172
Post-graduate degree
46%
54%
167
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.
Racial and ethnic composition among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
Some college
97%
1%
< 1%
1%
1%
102
College
86%
6%
2%
3%
4%
171
Post-graduate degree
88%
6%
2%
1%
3%
166
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
Some college
7%
8%
85%
103
College
5%
11%
84%
170
Post-graduate degree
5%
11%
84%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
College
13%
15%
25%
47%
149
Post-graduate degree
6%
7%
35%
52%
156
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
Some college
56%
8%
21%
4%
12%
102
College
62%
4%
6%
8%
20%
171
Post-graduate degree
70%
3%
7%
9%
10%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
Some college
19%
81%
103
College
24%
76%
172
Post-graduate degree
25%
75%
167
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 God among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
61%
28%
5%
2%
4%
< 1%
103
College
55%
29%
8%
3%
2%
3%
172
Post-graduate degree
56%
35%
5%
1%
3%
2%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who say religion is…
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Very important
Somewhat important
Not too important
Not at all important
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
61%
31%
5%
2%
1%
103
College
45%
36%
13%
6%
< 1%
172
Post-graduate degree
42%
42%
15%
< 1%
< 1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
24%
55%
21%
< 1%
103
College
30%
53%
17%
< 1%
172
Post-graduate degree
35%
53%
12%
< 1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
56%
20%
9%
14%
1%
103
College
47%
22%
12%
18%
< 1%
172
Post-graduate degree
55%
23%
8%
14%
1%
167
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 participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who attend prayer group…
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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
Some college
9%
8%
8%
75%
< 1%
103
College
9%
9%
12%
69%
1%
172
Post-graduate degree
16%
12%
6%
66%
< 1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
42%
11%
3%
44%
< 1%
103
College
37%
15%
9%
38%
1%
172
Post-graduate degree
47%
14%
3%
35%
1%
167
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 feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
61%
19%
9%
9%
3%
103
College
55%
25%
8%
11%
1%
172
Post-graduate degree
52%
19%
17%
10%
1%
167
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 feeling wonder about the universe among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
42%
17%
12%
29%
1%
103
College
44%
18%
15%
22%
2%
172
Post-graduate degree
52%
19%
13%
15%
1%
167
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.
Sources of guidance on right and wrong among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
18%
18%
54%
4%
6%
103
College
19%
18%
51%
5%
6%
172
Post-graduate degree
23%
19%
41%
17%
< 1%
167
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 absolute standards for right and wrong among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
25%
72%
2%
< 1%
103
College
36%
62%
1%
< 1%
172
Post-graduate degree
27%
71%
2%
< 1%
167
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 reading scripture among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
21%
16%
18%
45%
< 1%
103
College
20%
15%
10%
55%
< 1%
172
Post-graduate degree
24%
13%
16%
48%
< 1%
167
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.
Interpreting scripture among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
13%
43%
2%
34%
8%
103
College
7%
33%
1%
53%
7%
172
Post-graduate degree
1%
26%
< 1%
61%
12%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Some college
82%
12%
6%
103
College
65%
26%
9%
172
Post-graduate degree
59%
33%
8%
167
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 Hell among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
Some college
59%
31%
10%
103
College
32%
55%
12%
172
Post-graduate degree
27%
62%
11%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
Some college
39%
12%
48%
103
College
36%
13%
51%
172
Post-graduate degree
31%
5%
63%
167
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.
Political ideology among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
37%
37%
23%
3%
103
College
27%
47%
23%
3%
172
Post-graduate degree
21%
30%
48%
1%
167
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 size of government among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who would rather have…
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Smaller government; fewer services
Bigger government; more services
Depends
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
65%
32%
3%
< 1%
103
College
56%
34%
4%
6%
172
Post-graduate degree
44%
48%
6%
2%
167
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 government aid to the poor among members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
40%
49%
10%
1%
103
College
42%
56%
< 1%
2%
172
Post-graduate degree
29%
68%
2%
1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who say abortion should be…
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Legal in all/most cases
Illegal in all/most cases
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
76%
22%
2%
103
College
81%
15%
4%
172
Post-graduate degree
84%
14%
2%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who say homosexuality…
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Should be accepted
Should be discouraged
Neither/both equally
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
74%
15%
10%
1%
103
College
91%
7%
1%
1%
172
Post-graduate degree
92%
7%
1%
< 1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
Some college
66%
20%
13%
103
College
82%
15%
3%
172
Post-graduate degree
85%
14%
1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
33%
62%
2%
2%
103
College
26%
69%
2%
2%
172
Post-graduate degree
23%
75%
2%
< 1%
167
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 members of the Episcopal Church by educational group
% of members of the Episcopal Church 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
Some college
29%
41%
12%
13%
5%
103
College
50%
26%
4%
18%
3%
172
Post-graduate degree
56%
33%
4%
6%
1%
167
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.