Majority of U.S. Catholics Express Favorable View of Pope Francis
Most say Francis represents change in the church. And many say the church should allow priests to marry and let Catholics use birth control.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
The analysis in this report is based on telephone interviews conducted Sept. 7-12, 2021, among a national sample of 1,008 adults, 18 years of age or older, living in the United States (201 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 807 were interviewed on a mobile phone, including 553 who had no landline telephone). […]
The analysis in this report is based on web- and IVR-completed interviews conducted March 2-25, 2021, among a national sample of 1,332 adults, 18 years of age or older, living in the United States (1,250 respondents were interviewed via web, and 82 were interviewed via IVR). The survey was conducted under the direction of SSRS. […]