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How often do you pray privately in places other than at church or synagogue?
Frequency of private prayer · Asked in 1 wave, 1998 · 1,445 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | Mre thn once/day | Once a day | A few times/week | Once a week | Few times/month | Once a month | Less once/mnth | Never | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 24% | 26% | 14% | 5% | 5% | 3% | 9% | 14% | 1445 | ±3 | |
| Less than high school |
General Social Survey 1998 · US adults 18+ living in households (English, and Spanish since 2006). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Social Survey 1998 | 1998-02-01 to 1998-06-19 | face to face | 2,832 | 1,445 |
| 28% |
| 28% |
| 12% |
| 7% |
| 5% |
| 3% |
| 5% |
| 12% |
| 235 |
| ±8 |
| High school | 23% | 29% | 12% | 6% | 5% | 2% | 9% | 13% | 445 | ±5 |
| Some college | 23% | 22% | 19% | 3% | 8% | 3% | 9% | 13% | 418 | ±6 |
| Bachelor's | 22% | 24% | 13% | 4% | 3% | 4% | 13% | 17% | 232 | ±7 |
| Postgraduate | 27% | 19% | 13% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 13% | 20% | 108 | ±11 |