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reportMay 6, 2025

1. God, spirits and the natural world

Large majorities around the world say they believe in God. Read about beliefs in spiritual presence “beyond the natural world,” and in animals and nature.
reportJan 21, 2026

Methodology

About Pew Research Center’s Spring 2024 Global Attitudes Survey Pew Research Center’s Spring 2024 Global Attitudes Survey was conducted in 36 countries via telephone, face-to-face and online interviews, under the direction of Gallup, Langer Research Associates, Social Research Centre and Verian. The results are based on national samples, unless otherwise noted. This report draws on […]
reportMar 26, 2026

Americans’ experiences with religious audio programming

About half of U.S. adults listen to religious programming, including music and podcasts. Read about who tunes in, what they listen to and why, based on a 2025 survey.
short readsAug 20, 2025

Many in middle-income countries are uncomfortable with hypothetically having a child who comes out as gay

On balance, people in middle-income countries are more likely to say they would be uncomfortable than comfortable if they had a child who came out as gay or lesbian.
reportMay 6, 2025

Acknowledgments

This analysis was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation (grant 63095). This publication does not necessarily reflect […]
short readsJun 18, 2025

How U.S. Muslims compare with other Americans religiously and demographically

U.S. Muslims tend to be younger and more highly educated than other Americans. But they’re similar to Christians on many religiousness measures.
fact sheetDec 20, 2024

Topic: Prayer in schools

Americans’ views differ by party and age on whether public school teachers should be allowed to lead students in Christian prayers.
reportDec 18, 2024

2. Number of countries where religious groups were harassed reached new peak level in 2022

In 2022, governments and/or social actors harassed religious groups in 192 countries and territories out of the 198 analyzed – two more than 2021.
reportJun 16, 2025

6. Views of sexual abuse and misconduct in the Catholic Church

Most think reports about sexual abuse in the church reflect ongoing issues, but they don’t think the problem is unique to the Catholic Church.
short readsJul 21, 2025

Muslim Americans share political attitudes with both the Democratic and Republican parties

Around half of Muslim adults (53%) identify with or lean toward the Democratic Party, while 42% identity with or lean toward the Republican Party.

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Many in middle-income countries are uncomfortable with hypothetically having a child who comes out as gay

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How U.S. Muslims compare with other Americans religiously and demographically

Topic: Prayer in schools

2. Number of countries where religious groups were harassed reached new peak level in 2022

6. Views of sexual abuse and misconduct in the Catholic Church

Muslim Americans share political attitudes with both the Democratic and Republican parties

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