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Jan 8, 2022 · After a membership decline between 1961 and 2001 of 50 per cent, and a similar decline between 1991 and 2015, Elliot projected the Anglican Church would run out of members completely by 2040.
- Ashleigh Stewart
Dec 7, 2020 · Religion's Sudden Decline. As the 21 st century began, religion was spreading rapidly. The collapse of communism had left a psychological vacuum that was being filled with resurgent religion, fundamentalism was a rising political force in the United States, and the 9/11 attacks drew attention to the power of militant Islam.
16 hours ago · But a focus on the decline of Mexica religion – at least as it existed before 1518 – should not overshadow the survival of Indigenous cultures in Mexico. During the first decades of colonialism and in the centuries since, Indigenous communities have learned, interpreted and adapted to elements of Spanish language and life, including Catholicism, which is now the biggest religion in Mexico.
- Regional and Country-Level Projections
- About These Projections
- Acknowledgements
- Roadmap to The Report
In addition to making projections at the global level, this report projects religious change in 198 countries and territories with at least 100,000 people as of 2010, covering 99.9% of the world’s population. Population estimates for an additional 36 countries and territories are included in regional and global totals throughout the report. The rep...
While many people have offered predictions about the future of religion, these are the first formal demographic projections using data on age, fertility, mortality, migration and religious switching for multiple religious groups around the world. Demographers at the Pew Research Center in Washington, D.C., and the International Institute for Applie...
These population projections were produced by the Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. Funding for the Global Religious Futures project comes from The Pew Charitable Trusts and the John Templeton Foundation. Many staff members...
The remainder of this report details the projections from multiple angles. The first chapter looks at the demographic factors that shape the projections, including sections on fertility rates, life expectancy, age structure, religious switching and migration. The next chapter details projections by religious group, with separate sections on Christi...
- Benjamin Wormald
Apr 18, 2024 · Indeed, P.R.R.I. found that 26 percent of Americans now identify as religiously unaffiliated, a 10-point increase since 2016; and its data suggest that more than one-fifth of people who left their ...
Dec 17, 2020 · They have become less religious, but their people have high levels of interpersonal trust, tolerance, honesty, social solidarity, and commitment to democratic norms. The decline of religiosity has far-reaching implications. This book explores what comes next. Keywords: secularization, divorce, abortion, homosexuality, infant mortality ...
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Aug 29, 2023 · Religion is declining around the globe, especially in the United States. In a recent paper, researchers argued that automation in the form of robotics and AI is the real driver of the recent trend.
