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  1. Our 2017 survey of U.S. Muslims found that they are concerned about their place in society, but continue to believe in the American dream:

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  2. Our 2013 study found that an overwhelming majority of U.S. Jews (89%) say a person can be Jewish if he/she is strongly critical of Israel. Fewer than half (43%) say caring about Israel is an essential part of what being Jewish means to them:

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  3. Religion is clearly connected with views of gene editing for babies, with highly religious Americans more likely to say it is taking technology too far:

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  4. Among the reported reasons for Brexit are a sense of eroding national identity and increasingly negative attitudes toward religious minorities. But on these topics, British public opinion is not outside the EU mainstream:

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  5. In the U.S., religiously active people are less likely to drink alcohol than those who are not as religious. But alcohol consumption varies by religious group. Catholics are more likely than Protestants to say they’ve consumed alcohol in the past 30 days

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  6. % in U.S. who say they drank alcohol in the last 30 days: Unaffiliated 65% Catholic 60% Protestant 51%

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  7. Why people with no religion are projected to decline as a share of the world’s population:

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  8. Based on our new approach to asking Americans about evolution... 33% say humans evolved due to natural selection (God not involved) 48% believe evolution occurred and was guided/allowed by God 18% say humans have always existed in their present form

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  9. 44% of Americans, including 65% of Republicans, say there is a natural conflict between Islam and democracy:

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  10. About half of Americans say they believe God determines what happens to them all or most of the time:

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  11. Compared with Western Europeans, people in Central and Eastern Europe are less accepting of Muslims and Jews, same-sex marriage, and legal abortion:

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  12. People who are active in religious congregations tend to be happier and more civically engaged than either religiously unaffiliated adults or inactive members of religious groups:

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  13. Mar 8

    In the U.S. and Europe, women are about as likely as men to favor legal abortion

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  14. Women are generally more religious than men, particularly among Christians:

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  15. British attitudes on national identity and religious minorities not unique in EU:

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  16. What makes life meaningful? It's not an easy question to answer, so we posed it to Americans in two ways:

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  17. Can Israel be both a democracy and a Jewish state at the same time? Our 2015 survey found that most Israeli Jews (76%) say yes, but a majority of Israeli Arabs (64%) disagree:

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  18. 32 of the 34 Jewish members of Congress are Democrats:

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  19. In 2014, we looked at U.S. support for Israel by religious group, finding that evangelical Christians are even more supportive of Israel than American Jews by some measures:

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  20. Religiously, nonwhite Democrats are more similar to Republicans than to white Democrats:

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