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According to a Public Religion Research Institute study in 2017, the majority of Hispanic and Latino Americans are Christians (76%), [128] and about 11% of Americans identify as Hispanic or Latino Christian. [128] The majority of African Americans are Protestant (78%), many of whom follow the historically black churches.
The following is the percentage of Christians and all religions in the U.S. territories as of 2015 (according to the ARDA): [62] Note that CIA World Factbook data differs from the data below. For example, the CIA World Factbook says that 99.3% of the population in American Samoa is religious. [63]
The American population self-identifies as predominantly Christian, but Americans are slowly becoming less Christian. 86% of American adults identified as Christians in 1990 and 76% in 2008. The historic mainline churches and denominations have experienced the steepest declines, while the non-denominational Christian identity has been trending ...
"Today, it's 30% of Americans identify as 'nones.' ... possibility in 30 or 40 years there will be more non-religious Americans than there will be Christians in the United States for the first ...
According to a survey conducted between November 9, 2019, and June 2, 2020, Pew Research found that 78% of Black American adults have a religious affiliation compared to 72% of American adults generally, and about 75% of Black American adults identify as Christian (66% Protestant Christian, 6% Catholic Christian, and 3% Other Christian ...
Many have left churches across the U.S. over the past few decades. Around 30% of Americans identify as “the nones" or people with no organized religion affiliation, according to a 2023 AP-NORC ...
Overall, roughly 43% of Americans identify as Protestants, with 20% identifying as Catholics, 4% identifying with various other Christian groups such as Mormonism, Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Oriental Orthodox Christianity, and Jehovah's Witnesses; and 2% identifying as Jewish.
Many Americans believe the United States was founded as a Christian nation, and the idea is energizing some conservative and Republican activists. ... Forty-five percent said the U.S. should be a ...