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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 readsMar 30, 2021

U.S. Catholics divided by party on whether Biden should be denied Communion over his abortion stance

67% of U.S. Catholics say Joe Biden should be allowed to receive Communion during Mass, while 29% say he should not be allowed to do this.
short readsJul 19, 2021

10 facts about the death penalty in the U.S.

Here’s a closer look at public opinion on the death penalty, as well as key facts about the nation’s use of capital punishment.
short readsJan 20, 2021

Biden is only the second Catholic president, but nearly all have been Christians

Although Catholicism has long been one of the largest U.S. religious groups, John F. Kennedy and Joe Biden are the only Catholic presidents.
reportFeb 16, 2021

10. A brief overview of Black religious history in the U.S.

Two-thirds of Black Americans are Protestant, like about four-in-ten Americans overall. The relationship between Black Americans and Protestantism is unusual due to the history of slavery and segregation, which spawned the creation of several Black-led denominations that allowed Black Americans to worship freely. Mostly founded prior to 1900, these historically Black Protestant denominations also supported […]
short readsOct 15, 2021

In historically Black Protestant churches, regular attenders more likely to have received COVID-19 shot

82% of members of the historically Black Protestant tradition who attend church regularly have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
short readsSep 15, 2021

More White Americans adopted than shed evangelical label during Trump presidency, especially his supporters

A new analysis of survey data finds that there has been no large-scale departure from evangelicalism among White Americans.
reportNov 9, 2021

9. Democratic Mainstays

Racially diverse, older, steadfast Democrats: Economically liberal, pro-military and moderate on immigration and social issues Democratic Mainstays are one of the largest groups in the political typology and the largest single group as a share of the Democratic coalition. They generally favor policies that expand the social safety net and support higher taxes on corporations. […]
reportSep 30, 2021

4. Restrictions on religion in the world’s 25 most populous countries in 2019

CORRECTION (Dec. 19, 2025): One chart and some of the text in this chapter have been revised to correct the SHI scores for some countries. China is now described as experiencing a “modest” decrease rather than a “small” decrease in its SHI score between 2018 and 2019. Refer to the errata page for details. One way to […]
short readsMar 24, 2021

Three-quarters of Black Americans believe in God of the Bible or other holy scripture

Nearly all Black Americans believe in God or a higher power. But what type of God do they have in mind?

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

U.S. Catholics divided by party on whether Biden should be denied Communion over his abortion stance

10 facts about the death penalty in the U.S.

Biden is only the second Catholic president, but nearly all have been Christians

In historically Black Protestant churches, regular attenders more likely to have received COVID-19 shot

More White Americans adopted than shed evangelical label during Trump presidency, especially his supporters

9. Democratic Mainstays

4. Restrictions on religion in the world’s 25 most populous countries in 2019

Three-quarters of Black Americans believe in God of the Bible or other holy scripture

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