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75. Religious Preference, Church Membership, and Attendance

[In percent.Covers civilian noninstitutional population, 18 years old and over.Data represent averages of the combined results of several surveysduring year or period indicated.Data are subject to sampling variability, see source]


										CHURCH/SYNAGOGUE MEMBERS
		RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE						Persons
YEAR							Church/	attending	AGE AND REGION
							synagogue	church/		1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1999
	Protestant	Catholic	Jewish	Other		None	members	synagogue ¹

													---
1975	62	27	2	4		6	71	41
1980	61	28	2	2		7	69	40	18-29 years old	57	60	64	59	61	61	57	63	68
1985	57	28	2	4		9	71	42	30-49 years old	63	67	68	68	65	65	64	66	64
1990	56	25	2	6		11	65	40	50 years and over	74	76	78	77	77	(NA)	72	73	(NA)
1991	56	25	2	6		11	68	42	50-64 years old	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	74	69	71	72
1992	56	26	2	7		9	69	40	65 years and over	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)	80	76	75	82
1993	57	26	1	8	²	8	68	40
1994	60	24	2	6	²	8	68	42	East ³	65	69	73	69	68	69	66	70	67
1995	58	25	2	(NA)		(NA)	69	43	Midwest ⁴	70	66	74	72	72	72	66	73	72
1996	58	25	3	5	²	9	65	38	South ⁵	70	76	74	76	75	77	72	73	75
1997	58	26	2	6	²	8	67	40	West ⁶	54	54	57	55	55	53	53	51	60
1998	59	27	2	5	²	7	70	40
1999	55	28	2	6	²	8	70	43

NA Not available.
1 Persons who attended a church or synagogue in the last 7 days.
2 Includes those respondents who did not designate.
3 ME, NH, RI, NY, CT, VT, MA, NJ, PA, WV, DE, MD, and DC.
4 OH, IN, IL, MI, MN, WI, IA, ND, SD, KS, NE, and MO.
5 KY, TN, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, AL, MS, TX, AR, OK, and LA.
6 AZ, NM, CO, NV, MT, ID, WY, UT, CA, WA, OR, AK, and HI.

Source: Princeton Religion Research Center, Princeton, NJ,Religion in America, annual.Based on surveys conducted by The Gallup Organization, Inc.

http://www.gallup.com/poll/indicators/index.asp

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/75_religious_preference_church_membership_and_attendance.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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