The Rev. Billy Graham, who recently died at age 99, was one of the most influential and important evangelical Christian leaders of the 20th century. As the country remembers Rev. Billy Graham, here are five facts about American evangelical Protestants.
Substantial shares of Americans of nearly all religious groups โ as well as those who have no religious affiliation โ say they meditate at least once a week.
The U.S. has more foreign students enrolled in its colleges and universities than any other country in the world. Explore data about foreign students in the U.S. higher education system.
Though the percentage of religiously “nones” in America has risen, the global share of religiously unaffiliated people is expected to fall in coming decades.
While the worldโs population is projected to grow 32% in the coming decades, the number of Muslims is expected to increase by 70% โ from 1.8 billion in 2015 to nearly 3 billion in 2060.