BY Gregory A. Smith - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project
Whereas indicators of religious identity and frequency of prayer produced by self-administered surveys (like the NPORS) can be directly compared with estimates produced by interviewer-administered surveys (like the Center’s earlier telephone surveys), self-administered surveys may produce slightly lower estimates of religion’s importance ...
Religious affiliation of members of 117th Congress
Figures for U.S. adults based on aggregated Pew Research Center political surveys conducted in 2018 and 2019. Figures for Protestant subgroups and Unitarians come from Pew Research Center’s 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study, conducted June 4-Sept. 30, 2014. “Faith on the Hill: The religious composition of the 117th Congress
FOR RELEASE SEPT. 10, 2020 - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public ...
This report focuses on the religious lives of teens and the family dynamics of religion, including the degree to which parents and teenagers share religious identities, beliefs and practices; how often they talk about religion, pray before meals and read scripture together; the reasons teenagers participate in religious activities; and the ...
U.S. Religious Landscape Survey Religious Beliefs and Practices ...
The latest release of the Landscape Survey includes a wealth of information on the religious beliefs and practices of the American public, including the importance of religion in people’s lives, belief in God and the afterlife, attitudes toward the authority of sacred writings, frequency of worship attendance and prayer, and participation in religious activities outside of worship services ...
Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress
Religious affiliation of members of 116th Congress Incumbent/ ... Note: One race, in North Carolina’s 9th District, has not yet been certified due to allegations of electoral fraud. Source: Figures for Congress based on Pew Research Center analysis of data collected by CQ Roll Call, reflecting members of Congress to be sworn in on Jan. 3, 2019.
The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society
Collecting and analyzing this trove of data was a massive endeavor, and the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life has published the results in stages. In August 2012, we released a report (“The World’s Muslims: Unity and Diversity”) that focused on the survey’s findings about religious beliefs and practices. It showed that while there is much commonality of belief ...
FOR RELEASE OCT. 17, 2019 - pewforum.org
The religious landscape of the United States continues to change at a rapid clip. In Pew Research Center telephone surveys conducted in 2018 and 2019, 65% of American adults describe themselves as Christians when asked about their religion, down 12 percentage points over the past decade. Meanwhile, the religiously unaffiliated share of the population, consisting of people who describe their ...
FOR RELEASE JULY 23, 2019 - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public ...
For details on the religious composition of the U.S., see Pew Research Center’s 2014 Religious Landscape Study. Buddhists, Hindus and Muslims make up much larger shares of the global population than of the U.S. population. 3 According to Pew Research Center estimates, Jews make up about 2% of the U.S. adult population and Muslims make up 1%.
In America, Does More Education Equal Less Religion?
The idea that highly educated people are less religious, on average, than those with less education has been a part of the public discourse for decades, but some scholars of religion have called this notion into question.1 And a new analysis of Pew Research Center surveys shows that the relationship between religion and education in the United ...
NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD
Acknowledgments nalyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals:
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