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reportJun 9, 2025

11. Religion in Latin America and the Caribbean

Most people in the Latin America-Caribbean region are Christian. The region’s unaffiliated population grew rapidly since 2010.
short readsJun 18, 2026

Catholics in Latin America generally have positive views of Pope Leo

In six Latin American countries surveyed, most Catholics view Pope Leo XIV favorably, though his ratings trail those Pope Francis received early in his papacy.
short readsMar 3, 2026

Southerners tend to be more religious than other U.S. adults – but less religious than they used to be

People who live in the American South continue to be more religious, on average, than residents of the Midwest, Northeast and West.
short readsJan 29, 2026

If the U.S. had 100 people: Charting Americans’ religious beliefs and practices

See a profile of American religious beliefs and practices if the country were made up of exactly 100 adults.
collectionJun 10, 2026

Political Typology

Political Typology The political typology uses survey data to classify the American public into nine political groups based on responses to 30 questions about their political values and beliefs. The goal of this long-standing project is to go beyond people’s partisan leanings or vote choices and provide a deeper understanding of the American political landscape. […]
short readsDec 8, 2025

Many religions are heavily concentrated in a few countries

Half of the world’s population lives in just seven countries. But some of the world’s religious groups are even more concentrated than that.
reportDec 8, 2025

Acknowledgments

Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/religion. This report includes new analysis of data from the 2023-24 U.S. Religious Landscape Study. The RLS was made possible […]
data essaySep 3, 2026

25 Years After 9/11, a Portrait of Muslim Americans

Some Americans still see Muslims through the lens of the terrorist attacks. Yet Muslims are a growing, vibrant part of the country’s political and religious landscape.
newsletterAug 19, 2026

Displaying the Ten Commandments in schools

Religion & Public Life A weekly digest of the Center’s latest research on religion and public life in the U.S. and around the world · Subscribe ↗ Media mentions This secular congressman is urging Democrats to fight Christian nationalism Aug. 19 – The Washington Post * Senate hopeful Talarico touts his faith. Texas Republicans call it blasphemy […]
reportJan 21, 2026

1. Religious affiliation in Latin America

Catholics remain the largest religious group in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, while second-largest groups vary.

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11. Religion in Latin America and the Caribbean

Catholics in Latin America generally have positive views of Pope Leo

Southerners tend to be more religious than other U.S. adults – but less religious than they used to be

If the U.S. had 100 people: Charting Americans’ religious beliefs and practices

Political Typology

Many religions are heavily concentrated in a few countries

Acknowledgments

25 Years After 9/11, a Portrait of Muslim Americans

1. Religious affiliation in Latin America