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Dec 16, 2021 · Fifty-three percent of those 18 to 24 say they attend church at Christmas, compared to 68 percent of those 65 and older and 67 percent of 35- to 44-year-olds. You can see some festive graphics to depict some of the more fascinating data points below. While Christians in America are not facing persecution, it is fair to say the Christian faith ...
- Church Attendance During Christmastime
Even among the “nones” (people with no religious identity)...
- Church Attendance During Christmastime
Dec 16, 2015 · Fifty-three percent of those 18 to 24 say they attend church at Christmas, compared to 68 percent of those 65 and older and 67 percent of 35- to 44-year-olds.”. Along with the story, we have some festive graphics to depict some of the more fascinating data points, which you’ll find below. While Christians in America are not facing ...
- Religious Observance of Christmas
- Gathering with Family and Friends
- Exchanging Gifts
- Santa Claus Coming to Town?
- Caroling, Cards and Christmas Trees
- Christmas and The Holidays: Likes and Dislikes
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Half of Americans (51%) say they see Christmas as a religious holiday, while 32% say that, for them, personally, it is more of a cultural holiday. A few (9%) give other responses, such as saying it is both a religious and a cultural holiday or saying it is neither a religious nor a cultural holiday, while 7% say they do not celebrate Christmas, and...
Nearly nine-in-ten Americans (86%) say they plan to gather with extended family or friends on Christmas or Christmas Eve this year. This type of gathering is common among all demographic and religious groups in the population. Similar shares of those who celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday and those who see it as more of a cultural holiday s...
Fully 86% of Americans say they plan to buy gifts for friends and family over the Christmas or holiday season this year. This includes large majorities of people in all large U.S. religious groups as well as those without any religious affiliation. Buying gifts is less common among Americans whose annual household income falls below $30,000. Roughl...
One-in-five adults say they are the parent or guardian of a child in their household who currently believes in Santa Claus. An additional 14% of Americans are parents or guardians of at least one child under the age of 18 but say their children do not believe in Santa Claus. (About two-thirds of Americans are not the parents or guardians of any chi...
Eight-in-ten Americans (79%) say they plan to put up a Christmas tree this year, and two-thirds (65%) say they intend to send Christmas or holiday cards. Far fewer (16%) say they plan to go caroling this year. Putting up a Christmas tree is a common practice across a variety of demographic and religious groups. Even among those who are not affiliat...
When asked to describe, in their own words, what they most look forward to about Christmas and the holiday season, seven-in-ten Americans (69%), including large majorities across a variety of religious groups, cite spending time with family and friends. Smaller numbers say they look forward to the religious elements of Christmas (11%), to people be...
The analysis for this report is based on telephone interviews conducted Dec. 3-8, 2013, among a national sample of 2,001 adults, 18 years of age or older, living in all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia (1,000 respondents were interviewed on a landline telephone, and 1,001 were interviewed on a cellphone, including 523 who had no landline...
Dec 12, 2017 · Currently, 55% of U.S. adults say they celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday, including 46% who see it as more of a religious holiday than a cultural holiday and 9% who celebrate Christmas as both a religious and a cultural occasion. In 2013, 59% of Americans said they celebrated Christmas as a religious holiday, including 51% who saw it ...
- Overview of the U.S. Christmas season. Christmas celebration plans among U.S. consumers 2020. Leading holiday shopping concerns during COVID-19 pandemic in the United States 2020.
- Christmas retail. Year-to-year percentage of change in holiday retail sales in the U.S. 2000-2020. U.S. holiday season retail e-commerce revenue 2014-2020.
- Christmas shopping. Spending expectations of U.S. consumers for holiday season 2020. Christmas spending in the United States 2019, by region. Average spending on Christmas gifts in the U.S. 1999-2020.
- Consumer behavior. Holiday gifts: what U.S. consumers plan to buy 2012-2020. Christmas gifts desired by U.S. consumers 2020. Christmas gifts: favorite recipients among U.S. consumers 2020.
Nov 29, 2022 · Half of U.S. Protestant pastors (48%) say a Christmas Eve service is their churches’ largest event during the holiday season, according to a Lifeway Research study. The frequency of the highest attendance events builds up to Christmas Eve and then tapers off into January. Half of U.S. Protestant pastors (48%) say a Christmas Eve service is ...
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Dec 18, 2017 · Today, 46% of Americans say they celebrate Christmas as primarily a religious (rather than cultural) holiday, down from 51% who said this in 2013, with Millennials less likely than other adults to say they celebrate Christmas in a religious way. A majority of U.S. adults (56%) also say religious aspects of Christmas are emphasized less in ...
