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short readsApr 20, 2023

Many people in U.S., other advanced economies say it’s not necessary to believe in God to be moral

Most Americans say it’s not necessary to believe in God in order to be moral and have good values, according to a spring 2022 survey.
reportOct 27, 2022

45% of Americans Say U.S. Should Be a ‘Christian Nation’

But they hold differing opinions about what that phrase means, and two-thirds of U.S. adults say churches should keep out of politics.
short readsSep 19, 2022

Most Americans express support for taking in refugees, but opinions vary by party and other factors

72% of Americans say taking in civilian refugees should be an important goal for immigration policy in the United States.
short readsApr 12, 2023

Why the U.S. census doesn’t ask Americans about their religion

The Census Bureau has collected data on Americans’ income, race, ethnicity, housing and other things, but it has never directly asked about their religion.
short readsAug 8, 2022

Why Pew Research Center typically can’t report the views of smaller U.S. religious groups

While the largest Christian traditions and religious “nones” can be consistently analyzed, smaller groups produce a large margin of error.
short readsJul 15, 2022

Key facts about the abortion debate in America

As the nation’s post-Roe chapter begins and the legal battle shifts to the states, here are key facts about Americans’ views on abortion.
short readsJul 7, 2022

Attitudes about transgender issues vary widely among Christians, religious ‘nones’ in U.S.

Americans increasingly say gender is determined by one’s sex assigned at birth, but they differ by religion on this and other transgender issues.
short readsMay 23, 2022

Like Americans overall, Catholics vary in their abortion views, with regular Mass attenders most opposed

About three-quarters of U.S. Catholics (76%) say abortion should be illegal in some cases but legal in others.
reportNov 17, 2022

2. Environmentalism in U.S. religious congregations

CORRECTION (May 23, 2024): A previous version of this report listed an incorrect figure for Hispanic Americans who regularly attend religious services and say they have heard at least a little about climate change in sermons. This has been updated and does not substantively affect the findings of this report. While many Americans tie their […]
reportJun 2, 2023

2. Use of apps and websites in religious life

Technological innovations brought on by the internet have touched virtually all aspects of human life, including religion. In addition to letting people stream religious services, apps and websites can help people pray, read scripture, learn about religion, and participate in online prayer groups, among other things. Still, the usage of some comparable “analog” technologies is […]

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45% of Americans Say U.S. Should Be a ‘Christian Nation’

Most Americans express support for taking in refugees, but opinions vary by party and other factors

Why the U.S. census doesn’t ask Americans about their religion

Why Pew Research Center typically can’t report the views of smaller U.S. religious groups

Key facts about the abortion debate in America

Attitudes about transgender issues vary widely among Christians, religious ‘nones’ in U.S.

Like Americans overall, Catholics vary in their abortion views, with regular Mass attenders most opposed

2. Use of apps and websites in religious life

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