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short readsMay 22, 2017

Most in former Yugoslavia favor multicultural society, although some tensions remain

Most people in Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia seem willing to share their societies with ethnic and religious groups different from their own.
short readsMay 10, 2017

9 key findings about religion and politics in Central and Eastern Europe

Religion has reasserted itself as an important part of individual and national identity in many places where communist regimes once repressed religious worship and promoted atheism.
short readsAug 7, 2017

In many ways, Muslim men and women see life in America differently

While many Muslims express wariness and anxiety about aspects of their lives in the United States, Muslim women tend to be more pessimistic about their place in U.S. society than Muslim men.
reportMay 10, 2017

1. Religious affiliation

Orthodoxy is the dominant religion in Central and Eastern Europe, and the majority religion in 10 of the 18 countries surveyed. Overall, nearly six-in-ten people in the region (57%) identify with this Christian tradition. Moldova and Greece have the highest Orthodox proportions in their populations, while Russia and Ukraine – the two largest countries surveyed […]
short readsJul 24, 2017

Ethnic Russians in some former Soviet republics feel a close connection to Russia

Ethnic Russians are a sizable minority in several former Soviet republics, and many are more favorably inclined toward Russia than their fellow citizens are.
reportApr 17, 2018

3. Concerns about the future of people’s well-being

About half of the people responding in this study were in substantial agreement that the positives of digital life will continue to outweigh the negatives. However, as in all great technological revolutions, digital life has and will continue to have a dark side. Roughly a third of respondents predicted that harms to well-being will outweigh […]
short readsApr 12, 2017

Muslims, Jews faced social hostilities in seven-in-ten European countries in 2015

Europe in 2015 saw a rise in social hostilities involving religion, particularly against the continent’s Muslims.
reportApr 26, 2017

In America, Does More Education Equal Less Religion?

Overall, U.S. adults with college degrees are less religious than others on some measures. However, Christians with higher levels of education appear to be just as religious as those with less schooling.
reportMay 10, 2017

3. Religious beliefs

The vast majority of Central and Eastern Europeans express belief in God. More than eight-in-ten adults in most of the 18 countries surveyed say they believe in God, including majorities in seven countries who say they are “absolutely certain” in their belief. While people across the region are somewhat less likely to express belief in […]
short readsMay 30, 2017

Orthodox Christians in Europe more likely to believe than practice their religion

Religious belief is much more common than religious practice among Orthodox Christians in Central and Eastern Europe.

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Most in former Yugoslavia favor multicultural society, although some tensions remain

9 key findings about religion and politics in Central and Eastern Europe

In many ways, Muslim men and women see life in America differently

Ethnic Russians in some former Soviet republics feel a close connection to Russia

Muslims, Jews faced social hostilities in seven-in-ten European countries in 2015

In America, Does More Education Equal Less Religion?

Orthodox Christians in Europe more likely to believe than practice their religion