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    1. Religious landscape and change

    Among the six countries surveyed, Buddhists make up a majority in three (Cambodia, Sri Lanka and Thailand) and Muslims in two (Indonesia and Malaysia). Singapore, which ranks among the most religiously diverse countries in the world, has no majority religion and is home to substantial communities of Buddhists, Muslims, Christians, Hindus, followers of Chinese traditional […]

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    Methodology: Focus groups

    Pew Research Center designed this focus group and interview-based study to better understand Asian Americans’ diverse perspectives on the intersection of religious identity and ethnic culture. The analysis presented in this data essay is intended to provide insight into Asian Americans’ cultural connections to religion and is not meant to be an exhaustive representation of […]

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    Indian Americans: A Survey Data Snapshot

    Here’s how Indian Americans describe their own identities, their views of the U.S. and India, and how they feel about achieving the American dream.

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    Filipino Americans: A Survey Data Snapshot

    Here’s how Filipino Americans view a range of topics, including how they describe their own identities and how they identify politically and religiously.

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    1. Views on the importance of language to national identity

    Large majorities in the 21 countries where we fielded this question say being able to speak their country’s most common language is important to national identity. And majorities in more than two-thirds of these countries say speaking the language is very important. (For more on which language was asked about in each country, refer to […]

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    3. Hinduism among Asian Americans

    About one-in-ten Asian Americans now identify Hinduism as their religion (11%), essentially the same as in 2012 (10%). An additional 6% of all Asian Americans say they feel close to Hinduism aside from religion, for reasons such as ancestry or culture.[9. numoffset=”9″ For more on the difference between religious identity and religious affinity, read the […]

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