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Bookmark or Share- 1. Demographic portrait of Muslim Americans - Pew Research CenterNearly six-in-ten U.S. Muslims adults (58%) are first-generation Americans, having been born in another country. An additional 18% are second-generation Americans – people who were born in the U.S. and who have at least one parent who was an immigrant.
- Views of Muslims in the U.S., 20 years after 9/11 - Pew Research CenterThere were about 2.35 million Muslim adults and children living in the United States in 2007 – accounting for 0.8% of the U.S. population – when Pew Research Center began measuring this group’s size, demographic characteristics and views.
- Post-9/11 surveillance has left a generation of Muslim Americans ... - PBSThough it’s hard to quantify how many Muslim Americans have been affected, since such government programs are often secret or classified, being surveiledhas left a generation of Muslim...
- Muslim Americans and cultural challenges: Research roundupQualitative in-depth interviews with 48 Muslim Americans reveal they experience more intense forms of questioning and contestation about their status as an American once they are identified as a Muslim.
- American Muslims: Identity, assimilation and communityMuslim Americans overwhelmingly embrace both the “Muslim” and “American” parts of their identity. For instance, the vast majority of U.S. Muslims say they are proud to be American (92%), while nearly all say they are proud to be Muslim (97%).
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