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According to a Public Religion Research Institute study in 2017, the majority of Hispanic and Latino Americans are Christians (76%), [127] and about 11% of Americans identify as Hispanic or Latino Christian. [127] The majority of African Americans are Protestant (78%), many of whom follow the historically black churches.
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 ...
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]
Americans have been disaffiliating from organized religion over the past few decades. About 63% of Americans are Christian, according to the Pew Research Center, down from 90% in the early 1990s.
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 ...
Many Americans believe the United States was founded as a Christian nation, and the idea is energizing some conservative and Republican activists. No. What does the Constitution say about religion?
According to a 2015 Pew Research Center study, Christianity is estimated to reach 3 billion adherents out of a projected population of 9.3 billion people in 2050, achieving parity with Muslim populations for the first time in history, which are predicted to be about 2.8 billion in 2050.
The low point of Jimmy Carter’s life came in 1966, and it was then that he recommitted himself to his Christian faith. Carter — who died on Sunday at the age of 100 — was a 42-year-old state ...