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 adults in Florida by religious group
% of adults in Florida who attend religious services…
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Religious tradition
At least once a week
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
Catholic
38%
39%
23%
1%
428
Evangelical Protestant
58%
28%
13%
1%
461
Historically Black Protestant
54%
39%
6%
1%
130
Mainline Protestant
31%
44%
23%
1%
338
Unaffiliated (religious "nones")
8%
23%
69%
< 1%
446
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.
Age distribution among adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are ages…
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18-29
30-49
50-64
65+
Sample size
At least once a week
17%
27%
25%
32%
716
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
20%
34%
28%
18%
660
Seldom/never
23%
33%
25%
19%
587
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are…
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Younger Millennial
Older Millennial
Generation X
Baby Boomer
Silent
Greatest
Sample size
At least once a week
13%
8%
23%
32%
21%
3%
716
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
12%
14%
28%
35%
9%
2%
660
Seldom/never
14%
13%
28%
30%
12%
2%
587
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are…
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Men
Women
Sample size
At least once a week
41%
59%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
50%
50%
668
Seldom/never
56%
44%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who identify as…
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White
Black
Asian
Latino
Other/Mixed
Sample size
At least once a week
53%
19%
1%
24%
3%
725
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
62%
15%
2%
18%
3%
659
Seldom/never
68%
6%
< 1%
23%
3%
595
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are…
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Immigrants
Second generation
Third generation or higher
Sample size
At least once a week
28%
10%
62%
715
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
21%
13%
66%
658
Seldom/never
17%
15%
68%
594
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
41%
22%
23%
15%
614
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
34%
25%
22%
20%
584
Seldom/never
36%
21%
28%
14%
519
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.
Educational distribution among adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who have completed…
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High school or less
Some college
College
Post-graduate degree
Sample size
At least once a week
44%
32%
15%
9%
724
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
38%
34%
14%
13%
665
Seldom/never
46%
29%
15%
9%
597
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are…
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Married
Living with a partner
Divorced/separated
Widowed
Never married
Sample size
At least once a week
54%
4%
12%
10%
20%
731
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
44%
9%
17%
6%
24%
664
Seldom/never
41%
10%
17%
6%
26%
599
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are…
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Parents
Non-parents
Sample size
At least once a week
26%
74%
730
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
30%
70%
665
Seldom/never
22%
78%
599
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
86%
10%
2%
1%
1%
< 1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
67%
22%
6%
1%
3%
1%
668
Seldom/never
37%
25%
8%
1%
26%
4%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
88%
9%
1%
1%
< 1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
46%
39%
11%
4%
< 1%
668
Seldom/never
20%
28%
22%
30%
1%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who pray…
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At least daily
Weekly
Monthly
Seldom/never
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
85%
10%
3%
2%
< 1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
53%
23%
8%
15%
1%
668
Seldom/never
28%
11%
7%
52%
1%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
59%
10%
8%
22%
1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
8%
9%
14%
68%
1%
668
Seldom/never
4%
2%
2%
93%
< 1%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
At least once a week
60%
8%
3%
28%
2%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
36%
10%
4%
48%
1%
668
Seldom/never
29%
8%
3%
59%
1%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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%
9%
3%
3%
1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
55%
17%
12%
15%
1%
668
Seldom/never
45%
14%
11%
29%
2%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
53%
15%
8%
22%
2%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
40%
17%
15%
27%
2%
668
Seldom/never
46%
13%
13%
26%
2%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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%
6%
31%
3%
2%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
24%
12%
54%
8%
1%
668
Seldom/never
9%
14%
61%
14%
2%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
43%
54%
2%
1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
29%
70%
< 1%
< 1%
668
Seldom/never
24%
73%
2%
1%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
69%
9%
6%
15%
1%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
25%
16%
14%
45%
< 1%
668
Seldom/never
9%
7%
7%
76%
1%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
53%
30%
4%
8%
5%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
25%
30%
3%
33%
9%
668
Seldom/never
13%
14%
2%
65%
7%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who …in heaven
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
86%
9%
5%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
75%
18%
7%
668
Seldom/never
48%
42%
10%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who …in hell
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Believe
Don't believe
Other/don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
75%
19%
7%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
56%
35%
9%
668
Seldom/never
38%
54%
8%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who identify as…
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Republican/lean Rep.
No lean
Democrat/lean Dem.
Sample size
At least once a week
45%
18%
37%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
37%
17%
46%
668
Seldom/never
28%
22%
50%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who are…
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Conservative
Moderate
Liberal
Don't know
Sample size
At least once a week
51%
27%
15%
7%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
34%
35%
25%
5%
668
Seldom/never
24%
31%
35%
10%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
49%
44%
4%
3%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
48%
44%
3%
5%
668
Seldom/never
44%
48%
3%
4%
601
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Views about government aid to the poor among adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
48%
45%
5%
2%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
46%
49%
3%
2%
668
Seldom/never
42%
52%
5%
1%
601
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Views about abortion among adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
36%
60%
4%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
62%
32%
6%
668
Seldom/never
74%
23%
4%
601
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Views about homosexuality among adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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%
47%
6%
5%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
70%
22%
4%
4%
668
Seldom/never
81%
13%
3%
3%
601
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Views about same-sex marriage among adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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%
61%
8%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
59%
32%
10%
668
Seldom/never
71%
20%
8%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida who say…
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Attendance at religious services
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
43%
51%
2%
4%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
38%
58%
2%
2%
668
Seldom/never
33%
62%
2%
3%
601
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 adults in Florida by religious attendance
% of adults in Florida 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
14%
25%
2%
54%
5%
733
Once or twice a month/a few times a year
31%
33%
4%
28%
4%
668
Seldom/never
54%
21%
5%
17%
3%
601
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.