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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.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
short readsJul 28, 2021

Religious Americans less likely to believe intelligent life exists on other planets

In the U.S., highly religious adults are much more skeptical about the possibility of extraterrestrial life than those who are less religious.
short readsNov 23, 2021

Republicans more likely than Democrats to believe in heaven, say only their faith leads there

A majority of Republicans along with a smaller but substantial majority of Democrats believe in heaven, hell or some other form of afterlife.
reportDec 14, 2021

About Three-in-Ten U.S. Adults Are Now Religiously Unaffiliated

Self-identified Christians make up 63% of the U.S. population in 2021, down from 75% a decade ago.
reportSep 30, 2021

2. Harassment of religious groups reaches new peak in 2019

The number of countries and territories where religious groups experienced harassment by governments and social groups reached 190 (out of 198 analyzed) in 2019, a higher number than in any other year of the study. This figure is up from 185 in 2018. The harassment measured in the study includes a wide variety of actions […]
reportAug 30, 2023

Methodology

This report relies primarily on data from seven waves of the Chinese General Social Survey (between 2010-21) and four waves of data from the China Family Panel Studies (between 2012-18) to discuss China’s religious landscape and how it has changed in recent years. Additionally, some analysis uses the China Labor-force Dynamics Survey (between 2012-14), World […]
short readsDec 7, 2021

African immigrants in U.S. more religious than other Black Americans, and more likely to be Catholic

Immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa tend to be more religious than U.S.-born Black adults or immigrants from the Caribbean.

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

4. Christianity

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

Religious Americans less likely to believe intelligent life exists on other planets

Republicans more likely than Democrats to believe in heaven, say only their faith leads there

About Three-in-Ten U.S. Adults Are Now Religiously Unaffiliated

2. Harassment of religious groups reaches new peak in 2019

Methodology

African immigrants in U.S. more religious than other Black Americans, and more likely to be Catholic

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