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Ever wonder how many people in your state share your passion for religion? Click on the states below to find out!
The darker the shade, the greater the overall percentage of adults who are “highly religious.” Some states have tie rankings.
*Data from a study conducted by Pew Research
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1st Overall77% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 77% | 1st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 51% | 2nd |
| Pray daily | 73% | 2nd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 82% | 1st |
44th Overall45% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 41% | 47th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 30% | 39th |
| Pray daily | 49% | 38th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 55% | 42nd |
27th Overall53% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 51% | 24th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 34% | 28th |
| Pray daily | 55% | 19th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 62% | 28th |
5th Overall70% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 70% | 5th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 41% | 12th |
| Pray daily | 65% | 8th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 77% | 4th |
35th Overall49% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 47% | 35th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 31% | 35th |
| Pray daily | 51% | 29th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 54% | 46th |
41st Overall47% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 47% | 35th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 30% | 39th |
| Pray daily | 50% | 35th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 55% | 42nd |
47th Overall43% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 42% | 46th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 28% | 44th |
| Pray daily | 47% | 43rd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 54% | 46th |
32nd Overall52% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 46% | 37th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 34% | 28th |
| Pray daily | 49% | 38th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 61% | 31st |
27th Overall53% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 50% | 27th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 28% | 44th |
| Pray daily | 51% | 29th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 55% | 42th |
22nd Overall54% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 53% | 20th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 35% | 25th |
| Pray daily | 56% | 17th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 64% | 21st |
8th Overall66% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 64% | 7th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 42% | 10th |
| Pray daily | 64% | 10th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 74% | 8th |
41st Overall47% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 44% | 41st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 28% | 44th |
| Pray daily | 52% | 26th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 62% | 28th |
33rd Overall51% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 51% | 24th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 35% | 25th |
| Pray daily | 50% | 35th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 62% | 28th |
33rd Overall51% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 50% | 27th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 34% | 28th |
| Pray daily | 51% | 29th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 61% | 31st |
22nd Overall54% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 53% | 20th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 37% | 18th |
| Pray daily | 52% | 26th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 63% | 25th |
19th Overall55% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 53% | 20th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 36% | 21st |
| Pray daily | 50% | 35th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 66% | 17th |
19th Overall55% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 50% | 27th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 37% | 18th |
| Pray daily | 53% | 22nd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 66% | 17th |
13th Overall63% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 63% | 10th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 39% | 13th |
| Pray daily | 63% | 11th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 75% | 6th |
4th Overall71% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 71% | 3rd |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 46% | 6th |
| Pray daily | 68% | 4th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 75% | 6th |
48th Overall34% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 34% | 48th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 22% | 49th |
| Pray daily | 35% | 50th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 48% | 48th |
22nd Overall54% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 50% | 27th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 31% | 35th |
| Pray daily | 51% | 29th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 64% | 21st |
50th Overall33% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 33% | 49th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 23% | 48th |
| Pray daily | 37% | 48th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 40% | 51st |
27th Overall53% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 50% | 27th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 33% | 33rd |
| Pray daily | 53% | 22nd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 63% | 25th |
35th Overall49% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 46% | 37th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 34% | 28th |
| Pray daily | 47% | 43rd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 56% | 39th |
1st Overall77% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 74% | 2nd |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 49% | 4th |
| Pray daily | 75% | 1st |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 82% | 1st |
15th Overall60% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 56% | 17th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 37% | 18th |
| Pray daily | 59% | 15th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 70% | 12th |
39th Overall48% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 44% | 41st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 31% | 35th |
| Pray daily | 51% | 29th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 64% | 21st |
22nd Overall54% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 54% | 19th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 39% | 13th |
| Pray daily | 52% | 26th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 66% | 17th |
35th Overall49% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 44% | 41st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 31% | 35th |
| Pray daily | 48% | 40th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 59% | 37th |
50th Overall33% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 33% | 49th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 22% | 49th |
| Pray daily | 36% | 49th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 43% | 49th |
19th Overall55% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 50% | 27th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 35% | 25th |
| Pray daily | 53% | 22nd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 60% | 35th |
18th Overall57% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 59% | 14th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 36% | 21st |
| Pray daily | 55% | 19th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 63% | 25th |
43rd Overall46% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 45% | 39th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 29% | 42nd |
| Pray daily | 48% | 40th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 56% | 39th |
10th Overall65% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 62% | 12th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 39% | 13th |
| Pray daily | 66% | 6th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 73% | 10th |
27th Overall53% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 53% | 20th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 33% | 33rd |
| Pray daily | 51% | 29th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 64% | 21st |
17th Overall58% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 56% | 17th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 38% | 16th |
| Pray daily | 57% | 16th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 67% | 15th |
8th Overall66% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 64% | 7th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 43% | 9th |
| Pray daily | 65% | 8th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 71% | 11th |
39th Overall48% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 45% | 39th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 29% | 42nd |
| Pray daily | 45% | 47th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 57% | 38th |
27th Overall53% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 51% | 24th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 34% | 28th |
| Pray daily | 54% | 21st |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 61% | 31st |
35th Overall49% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 48% | 34th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 36% | 21st |
| Pray daily | 48% | 40th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 60% | 35th |
5th Overall70% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 69% | 6th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 47% | 5th |
| Pray daily | 66% | 6th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 74% | 8th |
16th Overall59% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 57% | 16th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 36% | 21st |
| Pray daily | 56% | 17th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 69% | 13th |
3rd Overall73% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 71% | 3rd |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 51% | 2nd |
| Pray daily | 70% | 3rd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 78% | 3rd |
11th Overall64% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 63% | 10th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 42% | 10th |
| Pray daily | 63% | 11th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 69% | 13th |
11th Overall64% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 58% | 15th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 53% | 1st |
| Pray daily | 61% | 13th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 61% | 31st |
48th Overall34% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 32% | 51st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 21% | 51st |
| Pray daily | 33% | 51st |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 41% | 50th |
14th Overall61% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 60% | 13th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 44% | 8th |
| Pray daily | 60% | 14th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 67% | 15th |
44th Overall45% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 44% | 41st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 30% | 39th |
| Pray daily | 46% | 45th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 55% | 42nd |
7th Overall69% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 64% | 7th |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 46% | 6th |
| Pray daily | 68% | 4th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 77% | 4th |
44th Overall45% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 44% | 41st |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 27% | 47th |
| Pray daily | 46% | 45th |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 56% | 39th |
22nd Overall54% of adults considered highly religious |
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| Category | Percent of Adult Population | State Rank by Category |
| Religion is very important in their lives | 49% | 33rd |
| Attend worship services at least weekly | 38% | 16th |
| Pray daily | 53% | 22nd |
| Believe in God with absolute certainty | 66% | 17th |
