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.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
While the largest Christian traditions and religious “nones” can be consistently analyzed, smaller groups produce a large margin of error.
Nine-in-ten American Jews say they think discrimination against Jews has risen in the United States since the Israel-Hamas war began.
58% of U.S. adults say they do not believe “we are living in the end times” – the destruction of the world as we know it.
33% of adults under 30 say their sympathies lie either entirely or mostly with the Palestinian people, while 14% say their sympathies lie with the Israeli people.
The Census Bureau has collected data on Americans’ income, race, ethnicity, housing and other things, but it has never directly asked about their religion.
Here are key findings from our research on the relationship between religion and government in the U.S. and Americans’ views on the issue.
Americans increasingly say gender is determined by one’s sex assigned at birth, but they differ by religion on this and other transgender issues.
66% of women say that in the past year, they have personally thought at least some about big questions; 55% of men report the same.
Disagreements among Americans across the religious spectrum extend to personal issues, such as life priorities and gender roles in the family.
Most U.S. adults do not believe that requests for religious exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccine are sincere.
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