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Bookmark or Share- FOR RELEASE JULY 23, 2019 - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public ...the U.S. and about religion’s role in American government. For instance, most U.S. adults overestimate the shares of Jews and Muslims in the U.S. or are unaware that Jews and Muslims each account for less than 5% of the population.3 And when asked what the U.S. Constitution says
- FOR RELEASE OCT. 17, 2019 - pewforum.orgtheir numbers swell. Self-described atheists now account for 4% of U.S. adults, up modestly but significantly from 2% in 2009; agnostics make up 5% of U.S. adults, up from 3% a decade ago; and 17% of Americans now describe their religion as “nothing in particular,” up from 12% in 2009. Members of non-Christian religions also have grown
- BY Gregory A. Smith - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life ProjectResearch Center’s American Trends Panel.”) Still, the available data indicates that Americans are growing less religious by this measure, too. Random-digit-dial (RDD) telephone surveys conducted in 2017 and 2019 found fewer U.S. adults saying religion is “very important” in their lives compared with previous telephone polls.
- FOR RELEASE JAN. 14, 2021 - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public ...Attendance.” American Sociological Review. 3 See, for example, Edgell, Penny, Douglas Hartmann, Evan Stewart and Joseph Gerteis. 2016. “Atheists and Other Cultural Outsiders: Moral Boundaries and the Non-Religious in the United States.” Social Forces. Also see Schwadel, Philip, and Christopher R. H. Garneau. 2014. “An
- NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD FOR RELEASE MAY 12, 2015Native American religions and a number of other non-Christian faiths. Source: 2014 Religious Landscape Study, conducted June 4-Sept. 30, 2014. Figures may not add to 100% and nested figures may not add to subtotals indicated due to rounding. PEW RESEARCH CENTER
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