---
title: "About the Report"
description: "This report was produced by the Pew Research Center&#8217;s Forum on Religion &amp; Public Life. The Pew Forum delivers timely, impartial information on issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs. The Pew Forum is a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy organization and does not take positions on policy debates. Based in Washington, D.C., the Pew Forum [&hellip;]"
date: "2009-12-17"
authors:
  - name: "No Author"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2009/12/17/about-the-report-3/"
---

# About the Report

This report was produced by the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life. The Pew Forum delivers timely, impartial information on issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs. The Pew Forum is a nonpartisan, nonadvocacy organization and does not take positions on policy debates. Based in Washington, D.C., the Pew Forum is a project of the Pew Research Center, which is funded by The Pew Charitable Trusts. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals:

### Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life

Luis Lugo, Director

### Research

Alan Cooperman, Associate Director, Research Brian J. Grim, Senior Researcher Sahar Chaudhry, Research Analyst Jacqueline E. Wenger, Research Associate Maura Bardos, Michelle Burns, James P. Emanuel, Jr., Lyn-Ni Lee, Hilary Ramp, Brett Rector, Joshua Turner, Coders

### Editorial

Sandra Stencel, Associate Director, Editorial Diana Yoo, Graphic Designer and Assistant Web Editor Tracy Miller, Editor Hilary Ramp, Assistant Editor

### Communications and Web Publishing

Erin O'Connell, Associate Director, Communications Oliver Read, Web Manager Robert Mills, Communications Associate Liga Plaveniece, Program Coordinator

## Pew Research Center

Andrew Kohut, President Paul Taylor, Executive Vice President Scott Keeter, Director of Survey Research Michael Keegan, Graphics Director Alicia Parlapiano, Infographic Designer