Buddhism: Switching into and out of the religion in 6 countries
Terminology Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in…
Islam: Switching into and out of the religion in 13 countries
Terminology Throughout this report, religious switching refers to a change between the religious group in…
Religious identity in the United States
The religious composition of the United States has been fairly stable in half a dozen…
How Americans change, keep their religious identities over their lives
Millions of Americans have changed their religion over the course of their lifetimes, switching from…
Identifying with US religious groups for cultural, ethnic or familial reasons
For many years, Pew Research Center’s standard question about religious identity has asked, “What is…
How many married Americans have spouses of the same religion
In the new Religious Landscape Study (RLS), nearly three-quarters of U.S. adults who are currently…
Americans’ childhood religious identities, practices, education
The vast majority of Americans were raised in a religion. Fully 86% say that as…
Religion & parenthood: Fertility, religious activities with kids in US
The new Religious Landscape Study (RLS) shows that average family size varies by religious affiliation.…
How important the Bible & religion are in Americans’ lives
The percentage of Americans who say religion is very important in their lives has been…
Religious service attendance & belonging to religious, nonreligious orgs in the US
One-third of U.S. adults say they attend religious services in person at least once a…