BY Gregory A. Smith 3 PEW RESEARCH CENTER www pewresearch org Acknowledgments This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals
NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD FEBRUARY 10, 2014 identifying with other religions, including Islam, Protestant Christianity and Roman Catholicism, rose in the 1990s and then leveled off (Estimates of the size of Russia’s Muslim population vary The most recent ISSP survey finds that Muslims make up 5% of Russia’s population, but other surveys and studies have somewhat higher estimates For
The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society A new Pew Research Center survey of Muslims around the globe finds that most adherents of the world’s second-largest religion are deeply committed to their faith and want its teachings
U. S. Religious Landscape Survey - Pew Research Centers Religion . . . Visit religions pewforum org for the online presentation of the findings of the Landscape Survey Pew Forum Web Publishing and Communications Mark O’Keefe, Oliver Read and Chris Ingraham, Web Publishing Erin O’Connell, Robbie Mills and Liga Plaveniece, Communications Pew Forum on Religion Public Life 1615 L Street, NW, Suite 700
NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD FOR RELEASE MAY 12, 2015 **The “other world religions” category includes Sikhs, Baha’is, Taoists, Jains and a variety of other world religions The “other faiths” category includes Unitarians, New Age religions, Native American religions and a number of other non-Christian faiths Source: 2014 Religious Landscape Study, conducted June 4-Sept 30, 2014
BY Neha Sahgal, Jonathan Evans, Ariana Monique Salazar, Kelsey Jo Starr . . . religious groups, most people say it is very important to respect all religions to be “truly Indian ” And tolerance is a religious as well as civic value: Indians are united in the view that respecting other religions is a very important part of what it means to be a member of their own religious community India is majority Hindu, but
U. S. Religious Knowledge - Pew Research Centers Religion Public Life . . . figures of major world religions On average, Americans correctly answer 16 of the 32 religious knowledge questions on the survey by the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion Public Life Atheists and agnostics average 20 9 correct answers Jews and Mormons do about as well, averaging 20 5 and 20 3 correct answers, respectively
FOR RELEASE JULY 23, 2019 - Pew Research Centers Religion Public . . . On the other hand, Americans are less familiar with some basic facts about other world religions, including Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism 2 Just three-in-ten U S adults know that the Jewish Sabbath begins on Friday, one-quarter know that Rosh Hashana is the Jewish New Year, and one-