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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 21.
Published in final edited form as: Popul Res Policy Rev. 2014 Oct 1;33(5):673–691. doi: 10.1007/s11113-013-9317-2

Table 3.

Number of children ever born among ever-married respondents by religious affiliation

Religious characteristics Number of children ever born, mean (s.d.)
Denominational affiliation at time of survey
Catholic 3.47 (2.43)
Mainline Protestant 3.54 (2.54)
Zionist 3.54 (2.40)
Pentecostals 3.39 (2.52)
Apostolic 3.84 (2.45)
No current affiliation 3.73 (2.53)
All 3.57 (2.45)