Search results
Feb 24, 2023 · The white Christian portion of the U.S. adult population includes 14% who are white evangelical Protestant, 14% who are white mainline (non-evangelical) Protestant, 13% who are white Catholic, and small proportions of white Latter-Day Saints, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and Orthodox Christians.
- Partnerships
PRRI works with the Religion News Service to produce...
- Donate
Founded in 2009, Public Religion Research Institute is a...
- Sports
Explore the religious, cultural, and demographic changes in...
- LGBTQ
LGBTQ rights: Where do Harris and Trump stand? Baptist News...
- Economy
Challenges in Moving Toward a More Inclusive Democracy:...
- Press Coverage
1023 15th Street NW, Floor 9 Washington, DC 20005. General...
- Partnerships
- Myth No. 1: American Religion Is in Decline
- Myth No. 3: America Is Much Less Religious Today Than A Few Decades Ago
- Concentration, Not Decline
Every few years, a national media outlet publishes a story about the inevitable decline of American religion. It all began with that famous Time magazine cover from April 1966. Three words in a bolded red font stood against a solid black background, “Is God Dead?” Of course, the editors were borrowing this idea from the famous German philosopher Fr...
On one side of the religious spectrum, increasing numbers of Americans are indicating they have no belief in God, they never attend religious services, and they see themselves as atheists or agnostics. But among those who still affiliate with a religious tradition, there’s fairly compelling evidence that their religiosity is at least as high as it ...
When I think about American religion, I am drawn to the analogy of a chef making a reduction on the stove. They typically put some type of liquid with lots of seasonings in a saucepan. They let those seasonings steep in the liquid over heat for a long period of time. As that reduction simmers over several hours, some of the liquid evaporates. In ma...
May 23, 2023 · Among the many views surveyed included the question of Americans’ confidence in the existence of God. About 50% of Americans said that they “know God exists and have no doubts.” That number has...
May 22, 2023 · Not quite 50 percent of Americans say they have no doubt about the existence of God, according to the 2022 survey, released Wednesday by NORC, the University of Chicago research...
Sep 29, 2023 · A new study shows that almost two-thirds of adult Catholics in the United States believe in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, a significantly different result from the often-cited...
Sep 13, 2022 · Among people who are 40 and older, 80% of those raised as Christians are still Christian today, compared with just 56% of those who were raised unaffiliated (in childhood) and still do not identify with a religion today (in adulthood).
People also ask
What percentage of Americans claim no religion in 2022?
What percentage of Americans have no religion in 2021?
Does religious affiliation change in 2022?
Do Americans still believe in God?
What is the 2022 PRRI census of American religion update?
What percentage of Americans believe in God?
May 23, 2023 · Only about half of Americans now say they are certain that God exists, and though regular religious attendance has declined, many Americans say they still pray several times a day. A snapshot of...
