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short readsFeb 9, 2023

Key facts as India surpasses China as the world’s most populous country

India is poised to become the world’s most populous country this year; its population has more than doubled since 1950.
short readsMar 2, 2022

Key findings on Indian attitudes toward gender roles

Indians nearly universally say it is important for women to have the same rights as men, including eight-in-ten who say this is very important.
reportMar 2, 2022

1. Views on women’s place in society

About a quarter of Indians (23%) say there is “a lot of discrimination” against women in their country. And 16% of Indian women reported that they personally had faced discrimination because of their gender in the 12 months before the 2019-2020 survey. In addition, three-quarters of adults see violence against women as a very big […]
reportNov 29, 2022

3. Small changes in median scores for government restrictions, social hostilities involving religion in 2020

Government restrictions on religion, by region Globally, the median score on the Government Restrictions Index (GRI) fell from 2.9 in 2019, which was a peak level for the study, to 2.8 in 2020. Regionally, the median GRI score declined slightly in the Middle East-North Africa, remained constant in the Americas, Europe and sub-Saharan Africa, and […]
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 […]
reportMay 6, 2022

1. Americans’ views on whether, and in what circumstances, abortion should be legal

As the long-running debate over abortion reaches another key moment at the Supreme Court and in state legislatures across the country, a majority of U.S. adults continue to say that abortion should be legal in all or most cases. About six-in-ten Americans (61%) say abortion should be legal in “all” or “most” cases, while 37% think abortion should […]
short readsDec 21, 2021

Christians, religiously unaffiliated differ on whether most things in society can be divided into good, evil

Highly religious Americans are much more likely to see society in those terms, while nonreligious people tend to see more ambiguity.
reportOct 28, 2021

In U.S., Far More Support Than Oppose Separation of Church and State

Some Americans clearly long for a more avowedly religious and explicitly Christian country, a March survey finds. However, a clear majority of Americans do not accept these views.
reportNov 29, 2022

1. Number of countries with ‘very high’ government restrictions falls for third straight year in 2020

Countries with the most extensive government restrictions All 198 countries and territories in the study had at least some government restrictions on religious activity in 2020, such as policies favoring certain groups over others or bans on particular religious practices. But the severity of the restrictions and the means used to enforce them varied from […]
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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Key facts as India surpasses China as the world’s most populous country

3. Small changes in median scores for government restrictions, social hostilities involving religion in 2020

2. Views on the afterlife

1. Americans’ views on whether, and in what circumstances, abortion should be legal

Christians, religiously unaffiliated differ on whether most things in society can be divided into good, evil

In U.S., Far More Support Than Oppose Separation of Church and State

1. Number of countries with ‘very high’ government restrictions falls for third straight year in 2020

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

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