Married pastors who believe their spouse is very satisfied with their marriage
Percent of married evangelical and Black Protestant pastors, 2025 (in percent)
Key finding
- Married pastors who believe their spouse is very satisfied with their marriage: 96%. Percent of married pastors who believe their spouse is very satisfied with their marriage today
Source: Lifeway Research, Pastors See Little Conflict Between Family and Ministry · Mixed-mode survey of 1,516 evangelical and Black Protestant pastors, April 1 - May 8, 2025. Article published 2025-06-17.
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Married pastors who believe their spouse is very satisfied with their marriage: 96%. Percent of married pastors who believe their spouse is very satisfied with their marriage today.
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Lifeway Research, 2025. Source: Lifeway Research, Pastors See Little Conflict Between Family and Ministry (https://research.lifeway.com/2025/06/17/pastors-see-little-conflict-between-family-and-ministry/).
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