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Jeff Diamant

Senior Writer/Editor

Jeff Diamant is a senior writer/editor at Pew Research Center, focusing on religion. He has worked on reports about the faith of Black Americans, Muslim Americans and Europeans. He has a doctorate in history from the CUNY Graduate Center, was a fellow in the Scholars-in-Residence program at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and received a bachelor’s degree from Yale University in political science and international studies. Prior to joining the Center, he also worked as a journalist for newspapers including the Newark Star-Ledger and the Charlotte Observer.

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short readsJul 20, 2018

Black Millennials are more religious than other Millennials

Black Millennials are more likely than nonblack Millennials, for example, to say they pray at least daily and attend religious services at least weekly.
short readsJun 19, 2018

Western Europeans vary in their nationalist, anti-immigrant and anti-religious minority attitudes

Nationalist and anti-immigrant attitudes in Western Europe have been an issue in a number of recent national elections around the region. But Western Europeans vary by country when it comes to having positive or negative views about immigrants and religious minorities.
short readsJun 1, 2018

Q&A: Measuring attitudes toward Muslims and Jews in Western Europe

Neha Sahgal, a lead author of our survey of Christians in Western Europe, discusses how the survey team constructed its questions and analyzed results.
short readsMay 23, 2018

Religiously, nonwhite Democrats are more similar to Republicans than to white Democrats

While white Democrats are less likely to be religious than Republicans, nonwhite Democrats more closely resemble Republicans overall on certain religious measures.
short readsMay 7, 2018

Blacks more likely than others in U.S. to read the Bible regularly, see it as God’s word

Black adults in the U.S. are more likely than most other Americans to read scripture regularly and to view it as the word of God.
short readsNov 28, 2017

Ethiopia is an outlier in the Orthodox Christian world

Ethiopia has 36 million Orthodox Christians, the world’s second-largest Orthodox population after Russia. By many measures, Orthodox Ethiopians have much higher levels of religious commitment than do Orthodox Christians in the faith’s heartland of Central and Eastern Europe.
short readsNov 8, 2017

Key takeaways about Orthodox Christians

Today, there are approximately 260 million Orthodox Christians in the world, accounting for 12% of the global Christian population. Read key takeaways about Orthodox Christians.
short readsOct 26, 2017

5 facts about Muslim Millennials in the U.S.

While Millennials make up 32% of all U.S. adults, they account for roughly half of American Muslim adults. Read five facts about Muslim Millennials.
short readsSep 18, 2017

Muslims more likely than Americans overall to say blacks lack equal rights in U.S.

Two-thirds of Muslims in the United States say the country needs to continue making changes to give blacks equal rights with whites.
short readsJul 26, 2017

American Muslims are concerned – but also satisfied with their lives

The American Muslim community is facing some challenges. Yet for most U.S. Muslims, these problems only partially define their personal experiences in America.