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    5. Women and men about equally likely to believe in heaven, hell and angels

    Pew Research Center surveys in 63 countries have asked Muslims and Christians about belief in heaven, hell and angels. These data are included in this report as an additional way to examine gender differences in religion. In 47 of the 63 countries (75%), men and women are about equally likely to profess a belief in […]

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    Advancing the Demographic Study of Religion

    Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1615 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20036 This event is full View the conference program Religion influences the demographic processes that shape society, including decisions about union formation, childbearing and migration, as well as behaviors that affect mortality patterns. Likewise, demographic forces are reshaping the global religious landscape. For example, the […]

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    Methodology

    This report is based on results from two surveys – a national telephone survey of more than 35,000 adults that was the centerpiece of the Pew Research Center’s 2014 U.S. Religious Landscape Study, and a supplemental survey conducted at roughly the same time (summer 2014) among participants in Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel (ATP). […]

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    Acknowledgments

    This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Michael Dimock, President Claudia Deane, Vice President, Research Alan Cooperman, Director of Religion Research Carroll Doherty, Director of Political Research Gregory A. Smith, Associate Director, Research Jocelyn Kiley, Associate Director, Research Jessica Hamar Martínez, Senior Researcher Alec Tyson, Senior […]