Search results for: “atheist”

Filtered by:

Refine Your Results

short readsMar 31, 2022

Americans skeptical about religious objections to COVID-19 vaccines, but oppose employer mandates

Most U.S. adults do not believe that requests for religious exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccine are sincere.
reportNov 23, 2021

2. Views on the afterlife

Majorities of U.S. adults say they believe in heaven, hell Nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults say they believe in heaven. (The survey did not immediately offer a definition of heaven, though subsequent questions explored what respondents think heaven is like.) Large majorities of all Christian subgroups say they believe in heaven, while belief is much […]
reportJun 9, 2025

Methodology

This section describes the methods used to estimate religious composition at the country level, regionally and globally; our procedures for measuring religious groups’ demographic characteristics and their religious “switching” rates; as well as methodological challenges that we considered in some countries. The final section lists the 201 countries and territories that make up each of […]
reportMay 6, 2022

America’s Abortion Quandary

A majority of Americans say abortion should be legal in all or most cases, but many are open to restrictions; many opponents of legal abortion say it should be legal in some circumstances.
short readsFeb 10, 2022

One year in, Biden job approval down among Black Protestants, other Christians and religious ‘nones’

While Biden’s rating is still low among White Christians, positive ratings also fell among Black Protestants and the religiously unaffiliated.
short readsSep 1, 2021

Muslims are a growing presence in U.S., but still face negative views from the public

The U.S. Muslim population has grown in the decades since 9/11, but views toward them have become increasingly polarized along political lines.
reportAug 30, 2023

4. Christianity

There is a range of estimates for the number of Christians in China, partly because different researchers use varying sources and methods, and partly because some analyses make adjustments to account for limitations in survey and government data.[53. numoffset=”53″ In this report, government data refers to statistics and estimates published by the Chinese government, the […]
short readsDec 16, 2021

White evangelicals more likely than other Christians to say people should prioritize marriage, procreation

Disagreements among Americans across the religious spectrum extend to personal issues, such as life priorities and gender roles in the family.
short readsMay 26, 2021

Religious Americans are less likely to endorse legal marijuana for recreational use

U.S. adults who are affiliated with a religion are less likely than religiously unaffiliated adults to support broadly legal marijuana.
reportNov 23, 2021

1. Views on human suffering and God’s role in it

How often do Americans ponder why bad things happen to people? The survey asked Americans, in light of the coronavirus outbreak and other recent tragedies, how often in the past year they have thought about big questions such as the meaning of life, whether there is any purpose to suffering and why terrible things happen […]

Topics

Regions & Countries

Formats

Search results for: “atheist”

Americans skeptical about religious objections to COVID-19 vaccines, but oppose employer mandates

2. Views on the afterlife

Methodology

One year in, Biden job approval down among Black Protestants, other Christians and religious ‘nones’

Muslims are a growing presence in U.S., but still face negative views from the public

4. Christianity

White evangelicals more likely than other Christians to say people should prioritize marriage, procreation

1. Views on human suffering and God’s role in it

Refine Your Results

Formats

Topics

Regions & Countries

Search results for: “atheist”

Refine Your Results

Years

Formats

Topics

Regions & Countries

Research Teams

Authors