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reportApr 9, 2024

Changing Partisan Coalitions in a Politically Divided Nation

Amid shifts in demographics and partisan allegiances, registered voters are now evenly split between the Democratic Party and the GOP.
reportOct 20, 2025

Growing Share of U.S. Adults Say Religion Is Gaining Influence in American Life

Americans’ views of religion’s role in society have grown more positive in recent years. But many feel their religious beliefs conflict with the mainstream.
reportMay 6, 2025

4. Spiritual and religious practices

Some activities, such as prayer, are widespread. Others, such as fasting and lighting incense or candles, vary more by country.
reportJun 17, 2024

5. Ancestor veneration, funerals and afterlife beliefs

Many in the region practice ancestor veneration and say it is important to follow traditional funeral practices.
short readsApr 5, 2024

How common is religious fasting in the United States?

In the United States, 21% of adults overall say they fast for certain periods during holy times.
reportOct 11, 2023

6. Religiously unaffiliated Asian Americans

About one-third (32%) of Asian Americans have no religious affiliation, meaning that they answer a survey question about their present religion by saying they are atheist, agnostic or “nothing in particular.” As with Americans overall, this share has been growing; it was 26% in the Center’s last major survey of Asian Americans, in 2012. As […]
reportApr 9, 2024

5. Party identification among religious groups and religiously unaffiliated voters

The relationship between partisanship and voters’ religious affiliation continues to be strong – especially when it comes to whether they belong to any organized religion at all. The gap between voters who identify with an organized religion and those who do not has grown much wider in recent years. Protestants mostly align with the Republican […]
reportJun 17, 2024

Methodology

Pew Research Center conducted random probability-based surveys among a total of 10,390 adults (ages 18 and older) in five places: Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam. Interviewing in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan was carried out under the direction of Langer Research Associates, and interviewing in Hong Kong and Vietnam was carried out […]
reportJan 24, 2024

6. Are ‘nones’ hostile toward religion?

Some are. But many are not. Around a fifth of “nones” express consistently negative views of religion. They say it does more harm than good in society, encourages superstition and causes division. These “nones” also reject a couple of positive statements about religion – that it encourages people to treat others well, and that it […]
short readsAug 28, 2024

Many around the globe say it’s important their leader stands up for people’s religious beliefs

Adults in Indonesia, Bangladesh and the Philippines are the most likely to say it is important to have a leader who stands up for people with their religious beliefs.

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Changing Partisan Coalitions in a Politically Divided Nation

Growing Share of U.S. Adults Say Religion Is Gaining Influence in American Life

4. Spiritual and religious practices

5. Ancestor veneration, funerals and afterlife beliefs

How common is religious fasting in the United States?

6. Religiously unaffiliated Asian Americans

5. Party identification among religious groups and religiously unaffiliated voters

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6. Are ‘nones’ hostile toward religion?

Many around the globe say it’s important their leader stands up for people’s religious beliefs

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