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America’s Changing Religious Landscape
Five Million Fewer Mainline Protestant Adults Than in 2007
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- America’s Changing Religious Landscape
- Changing U.S. Religious Landscape
- Increasing Racial and Ethnic Diversity Within Christianity
- Religious Switching: “Nones” Make Big Gains, Catholics Experience Big Loses
- Christians Decline as Share of U.S. Population; Other Faiths and the Unaffiliated Are Growing
- Generational Replacement Helping Drive Growth of Unaffiliated, Decline of Mainline Protestantism and Catholicism
- Unaffiliated Make Up Growing Share Across Generations
- Unaffiliated Make Big Gains Through Religious Switching; Catholics and Mainline Protestants Suffer Large Losses
- Rapid Growth of Religiously Unaffiliated
- Size of Historically Black Protestant Tradition Has Been Stable
- Five Million Fewer Mainline Protestant Adults Than in 2007
- Estimated Number of Christians Declines
- Declining Number of Catholics
- Number of Evangelical Protestants Growing