Posts Tagged ‘Gallup’

August 7th, 2012

Loss of faith in religious institutions

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NPR recently reported on a Gallup poll, which showed Americans’ faith in organized religion and religious institutions has declined.

July 30th, 2012

Voting for an atheist?

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In a recent article, Religion News Service discusses a Gallup poll survey, in which a majority of Americans said they would vote for a “well-qualified” atheist for President.

April 25th, 2012

Problems with new Gallup poll?

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Gallup’s latest poll, released today, breaks down presidential candidate support by voter religiosity and religious identity.

April 12th, 2012

Looking at religiosity and the Bible Belt

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Richard Florida follows up on what exactly the recent Gallup poll on differences in religiosity by state tells us about America. He compares the poll’s findings with his own socioeconomic data, which confirms correlations identified by the longstanding World Values Survey:

February 18th, 2010

Church attendance concentrated in South, Utah

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Yesterday, Gallup released its 2009 numbers on church attendance (based on more than 350,000 interviews), breaking down the results by state. The distribution is not entirely surprising.

January 11th, 2010

Poll: 29% of Americans say religion “out of date”

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Muriel Kane at The Raw Story reports on a Gallup poll released on Christmas Eve with some new numbers about the shape of religion in the United States today.