Share of U.S. Mormons who pay tithing to their church in 2011

Published by Statista Research Department, Jan 12, 2012
This statistic shows the results of a survey among Mormons in the United States on whether they pay tithing, i.e. 10 percent or more of their income, to their church, or not. 79 percent of respondents stated they pay tithing to their church.

Do you as a Mormon pay tithing to your church?

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Yes, I pay tithing 79%
No, I do not pay tithing 19%
Donate money to church, but not a full 10 percent 1%
Don't know / refused 1%
Showing entries 1 to 4 (4 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents79%79%19%19%1%1%1%1%Yes, I pay tithingNo, I do not pay tithingDonate money to church, but not a full 10 percentDon't know / refused
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Release date

January 2012

Region

United States

Survey time period

October 25 to November 16, 2011

Number of respondents

1,019 respondents

Age group

8-19 years

Special properties

U.S. Mormons only

Method of interview

Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)

Supplementary notes

Figures may not add to 100 percent due to rounding.
The original question at the source was. "Do you pay tithing, that is donate 10 percent or more of your income to the (LDS Church/Mormon Church), or don’t you do this?"

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