8. Religious attendance and congregational involvement
A third of adults attend in-person services at least monthly, while 23% virtually watch that often. And 37% are members of a house of worship. Religious Landscape Study by Pew Research Center.
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Support for the Black Lives Matter Movement Has Dropped Considerably From Its Peak in 2020
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New Year’s resolutions: Who makes them and why
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How Americans View Journalists in the Digital Age
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Americans’ views of the war in Ukraine continue to differ by party
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The survey asked “nones” why they are nonreligious, offering a list of six possible reasons and asking respondents to say whether each is an extremely, very, somewhat, not too, or not at all important reason why they are nonreligious. Respondents could choose multiple reasons, and many did. The reason “nones” give most often for not […]
