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short readsJun 25, 2021

Americans, including Catholics, continue to have favorable views of Pope Francis

63% of U.S adults have a “very” or “mostly” favorable opinion of Pope Francis, according to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in March.
reportFeb 16, 2021

Faith Among Black Americans

Today, most Black adults say they rely on prayer to help make major decisions, and view opposing racism as essential to their religious faith.
short readsApr 29, 2021

Most Black Protestants say denominational affiliation is less important than inspiring sermons

When it comes to choosing a house of worship, most Black Americans don’t prioritize denominational labels.
short readsJun 22, 2021

Denominational switching among U.S. Jews: Reform Judaism has gained, Conservative Judaism has lost

The American Jewish population, like other religious groups, is in flux. Still, 88% of U.S. adults who were raised Jewish are still Jewish.
short readsNov 10, 2020

Government restrictions on religion around the world reached new record in 2018

Government restrictions in 2018 were at their highest level since 2007, when Pew Research Center began tracking these trends.
reportOct 13, 2021

Diversity and Division in Advanced Economies

Wide majorities in most of the 17 advanced economies surveyed say having people of many different backgrounds improves their society, but most also see conflicts between partisan, racial and ethnic groups.
reportNov 10, 2020

1. Number of countries with ‘very high’ government restrictions on religion ticked down in 2018

Countries with the most extensive government restrictions on religion Government restrictions involving religion can vary greatly depending on the country. Some countries have much higher levels of government restrictions than others, either because their governments carry out a wider variety of actions that inhibit religious freedom, or because they enforce such restrictions more severely, or […]
reportNov 10, 2020

In 2018, Government Restrictions on Religion Reach Highest Level Globally in More Than a Decade

In 2018, the global median level of government restrictions on religion – that is, laws, policies and actions by officials that impinge on religious beliefs and practices – continued to climb, reaching an all-time high since Pew Research Center began tracking these trends in 2007.
reportJan 4, 2021

Faith on the Hill

When it comes to religious affiliation, the 117th U.S. Congress looks similar to the previous Congress but quite different from Americans overall.
reportNov 10, 2020

3. In 2018, government restrictions rose in most regions, but social hostilities declined

Government restrictions by region In 2018, the global median level of government restrictions on religion reached a peak at 2.9 after remaining stable at 2.8 in 2016 and 2017. Three out of five regions in the study experienced increases (Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa), while Europe had […]

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Americans, including Catholics, continue to have favorable views of Pope Francis

Most Black Protestants say denominational affiliation is less important than inspiring sermons

Denominational switching among U.S. Jews: Reform Judaism has gained, Conservative Judaism has lost

Government restrictions on religion around the world reached new record in 2018

Diversity and Division in Advanced Economies

1. Number of countries with ‘very high’ government restrictions on religion ticked down in 2018

In 2018, Government Restrictions on Religion Reach Highest Level Globally in More Than a Decade

Faith on the Hill

3. In 2018, government restrictions rose in most regions, but social hostilities declined

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