Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Most Black adults engage in traditional religious practices, such as attending religious services and praying. A majority (61%) say they go to religious services at least a few times a year, including one-third who report that they typically go each week. Frequent prayer is even more common, with 63% saying they pray outside of religious […]
The share of Gen Z voters who are Hispanic is significantly higher than the share among other groups of voters.
Most Black Americans identify as Christian, and many are highly religious by traditional measures of belief. For instance, belief in the divine is close to universal among Black Americans, the vast majority of whom say they believe in God or a higher power (97%). And most, when asked about the nature of the divinity they […]
The U.S. Black population is growing. At the same time, how Black people self-identify is changing, with increasing shares considering themselves multiracial or Hispanic.
Race shapes Black Americans’ personal and religious lives. Nearly seven-in-ten say that being Black is very important to how they think about their own identity. Likewise, across religious groups, roughly three-quarters say that opposing racism is an essential part of their faith, and seven-in-ten religiously unaffiliated adults say this is essential to being a moral […]
Today, most Black adults say they rely on prayer to help make major decisions, and view opposing racism as essential to their religious faith.
Just 4% of registered voters support Trump or Biden and a Senate candidate from the opposing party.
Even as they age, younger generations in the U.S. tend to be more favorably disposed to groups, leaders and countries beyond their border.
More than one-third of Black eligible voters in the U.S. live in nine of the nation’s most competitive states.
Republicans ages 18 to 39 are more likely than their GOP elders to think humans have a large role in climate change.
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