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Age distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
17%
36%
28%
20%
1,042
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
27%
36%
28%
9%
643
Seldom/never
14%
40%
32%
14%
177
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Generational cohort among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
11%
11%
30%
33%
13%
1%
1,042
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
16%
17%
30%
31%
6%
< 1%
643
Seldom/never
6%
18%
29%
36%
8%
2%
177
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Gender composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
39%
61%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
43%
57%
652
Seldom/never
43%
57%
181
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Racial and ethnic composition among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
2%
94%
< 1%
3%
1%
1,068
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
1%
95%
< 1%
3%
< 1%
651
Seldom/never
2%
93%
< 1%
4%
1%
181
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Immigrant status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
9%
3%
89%
1,049
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
5%
4%
91%
636
Seldom/never
3%
5%
92%
179
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Income distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
51%
21%
20%
8%
941
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
54%
23%
14%
9%
595
Seldom/never
60%
22%
13%
4%
161
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Educational distribution among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
51%
33%
10%
7%
1,061
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
54%
33%
8%
5%
652
Seldom/never
53%
36%
9%
2%
181
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Marital status among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
37%
4%
17%
10%
32%
1,067
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
24%
8%
19%
6%
42%
649
Seldom/never
25%
6%
26%
7%
36%
179
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Parent of children under 18 among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
30%
70%
1,065
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
31%
69%
650
Seldom/never
27%
73%
181
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Belief in God among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
93%
5%
1%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
85%
13%
1%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
652
Seldom/never
83%
16%
1%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
181
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Importance of religion in one's life among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
95%
4%
< 1%
< 1%
< 1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
77%
20%
2%
1%
< 1%
652
Seldom/never
65%
26%
5%
4%
< 1%
181
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Frequency of prayer among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
88%
9%
1%
1%
1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
72%
16%
7%
4%
1%
652
Seldom/never
70%
10%
4%
15%
1%
181
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Frequency of participation in prayer, scripture study or religious education groups among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
At least once a week
69%
13%
5%
12%
1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
17%
18%
17%
48%
< 1%
652
Seldom/never
12%
8%
5%
75%
1%
181
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Frequency of meditation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who meditate…
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Once or twice a month
Several times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
68%
8%
3%
21%
2%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
41%
10%
5%
42%
1%
652
Seldom/never
40%
4%
4%
47%
4%
181
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Frequency of feeling spiritual peace and wellbeing among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
84%
8%
3%
4%
1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
62%
18%
11%
9%
1%
652
Seldom/never
54%
8%
15%
22%
2%
181
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Frequency of feeling wonder about the universe among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
45%
16%
8%
28%
3%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
38%
17%
15%
30%
1%
652
Seldom/never
35%
11%
13%
37%
4%
181
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Sources of guidance on right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
57%
5%
33%
3%
2%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
37%
6%
50%
5%
2%
652
Seldom/never
33%
7%
47%
10%
3%
181
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Belief in absolute standards for right and wrong among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
33%
65%
1%
1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
25%
73%
1%
1%
652
Seldom/never
27%
72%
2%
< 1%
181
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Frequency of reading scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
79%
9%
4%
8%
1%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
44%
20%
13%
23%
< 1%
652
Seldom/never
23%
14%
11%
50%
2%
181
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Interpreting scripture among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
71%
19%
3%
3%
4%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
47%
31%
2%
13%
8%
652
Seldom/never
44%
21%
2%
25%
8%
181
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Belief in Heaven among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
94%
3%
3%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
92%
5%
3%
652
Seldom/never
88%
6%
5%
181
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Belief in Hell among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
86%
9%
5%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
76%
16%
8%
652
Seldom/never
77%
15%
8%
181
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Party affiliation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
9%
10%
81%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
11%
9%
80%
652
Seldom/never
11%
9%
79%
181
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Political ideology among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
39%
33%
22%
7%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
33%
36%
27%
4%
652
Seldom/never
32%
28%
30%
10%
181
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Views about size of government among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
22%
72%
3%
3%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
23%
72%
2%
4%
652
Seldom/never
32%
56%
5%
7%
181
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Views about government aid to the poor among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
27%
67%
4%
2%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
28%
66%
5%
1%
652
Seldom/never
26%
64%
5%
4%
181
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Views about abortion among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
46%
47%
7%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
60%
35%
5%
652
Seldom/never
55%
40%
6%
181
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Views about homosexuality among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
42%
48%
6%
4%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
62%
29%
6%
3%
652
Seldom/never
59%
34%
3%
4%
181
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Views about same-sex marriage among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition who …same-sex marriage
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Strongly favor/favor
Oppose/strongly oppose
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
31%
62%
7%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
50%
41%
10%
652
Seldom/never
51%
41%
8%
181
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Views about environmental regulation among members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
35%
57%
2%
5%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
37%
59%
2%
2%
652
Seldom/never
37%
60%
< 1%
4%
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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 Historically Black Protestant Tradition by religious attendance
% of members of the Historically Black Protestant Tradition 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
13%
28%
3%
51%
5%
1,070
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
20%
34%
3%
39%
4%
652
Seldom/never
20%
37%
3%
32%
8%
181
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.