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Pew Research Center - Science and religion interviewer guide FINAL VERSION 1 INTERVIEWER NOTE: Throughout, please pay attention to the language used by interviewees and the terms they use to describe the science and religion issues discussed. Probe on the definitions of terms, where appropriate, and mirror the language they use.
adults saying religion is “very important” in their lives compared with previous telephone polls. And the 2021 NPORS finds that 41% of U.S. adults now say religion is “very important” in their lives, 4 points lower than the 2020 NPORS and substantially lower than all of the Center’s earlier RDD readings on this question.
science and society research; Brian Kennedy, senior researcher; Nick Bertoni, panel manager; Andrew Mercer, senior research methodologist; and Arnold Lau, research analyst. Stephen Prothero, professor of religion at Boston University and author of “Religious Literacy,” provided expertise on all phases of this project.
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example, nearly half of Americans (49%) say religion is very important in their lives, compared with 20% in Australia, 17% in South Korea and just 9% in Japan. In nearly every country surveyed, those who say religion is very important in their lives are more likely to say both their own faith and that of their compatriots has grown due to the
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Alan Cooperman, Director of Religion Research Katayoun Kishi, Research Associate Anna Schiller, Communications Manager 202.419.4372 www.pewresearch.org . RECOMMENDED CITATION: Pew Research Center, April 11, 2017, “Global Restrictions on Religion Rise Modestly in 2015, Reversing Downward Trend” NUMBERS, FACTS AND TRENDS SHAPING THE WORLD
science research. It studies U.S. politics and policy; journalism and media; internet, science and technology; religion and public life; Hispanic trends; global attitudes and trends; and U.S. social and demographic trends. All of the Center’s reports are available at www.pewresearch.org. Pew
identify with any religion. Indeed, fully three-quarters of college graduates are affiliated with some religion (including 11 % who say they are adherents of non-Christian faiths like Judaism, Hinduism, Islam and Buddhism), as are 76% of those with some college experience and 78% of those whose education topped out with high school.
To measure global restrictions on religion in 2019 – the most recent year for which data is available – the study rates 198 countries and territories by their levels of government restrictions on religion and social hostilities involving religion. The new study is based on the same 10-point indexes used in the previous studies.