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2020 Census of American Religion: The Decline of White Christian America Slows

SI Filings Thu, 07/08/21 8:32 pm
Society & Culture
Religious Trends
Nones

“The proportion of white Christians hit a low point in 2018, at 42%, and rebounded slightly in 2019 and 2020, to 44%. That tick upward indicates the decline is slowing from its pace of losing roughly 11% per decade.” - PRRI

Related at RNS: Survey: White mainline Protestants outnumber white evangelicals, while ‘Nones’ shrink

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