- BY Gregory A. Smith - Pew Research Centers Religion Public Life Project
About Pew Research Center Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping America and the world It does not take policy positions The Center conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research It studies U S politics and policy; journalism and media
- Religious affiliation of members of 117th Congress
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- U. S. Religious Landscape Survey Religious Beliefs and Practices . . .
The latest release of the Landscape Survey includes a wealth of information on the religious beliefs and practices of the American public, including the importance of religion in people’s lives, belief in God and the afterlife, attitudes toward the authority of sacred writings, frequency of worship attendance and prayer, and participation in religious activities outside of worship services
- NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD FEBRUARY 10, 2014
laboration involving social scientists in about 50 countries During the same period, the share of Russia’s population tha does not identify with any religion dropped from 61% to 18% The share of Russian adults identifying with other religions, including Islam, Protestant Christianity nd Roman Catholicism, rose in the 1990s and then leveled off
- NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD
Finally, the chapter examines the growth of non-Christian religions in the U S and takes a closer look at the composition of the religiously unaffiliated population
- BY Neha Sahgal, Jonathan Evans, Ariana Monique Salazar, Kelsey Jo Starr . . .
de their current or childhood religion are included in the “other religions” category Figures s ow one decimal place to capture granularity in changes to India’s religious composition Small differences between the religious composition of the survey and the census ma
- Index of religiosity, by state - Pew Research Centers Religion . . .
Source: 2014 Religious Landscape Study, conducted June 4-Sept 30, 2014 Figures may not add to 100% due to rounding The index is created by combining four individual measures of religious observance - self-assessment of religion’s importance in one’s life, religious attendance, frequency of prayer, and belief in God Respondents are assigned a score of 1 on each of the four measures on
- The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society
Unity and diversity also emerge as important themes in this second report (“The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society”) Pew Research’s global survey of Muslims analyzes opinions on a wide range of topics, from Islamic law and science to popular culture and the role of women It also looks at Muslims’ views on religious extremism and religious conflict in their country
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