Adults who are born again, by race
Percent of each U.S. racial group that is born again, 2004 (in percent)
Key finding
Highest: Black adults (47%). Lowest: Asian adults (12%).
- Black adults: 47%
- White adults: 41%
- Hispanic adults: 29%
Source: Barna Group, Ethnic Groups Differ Substantially On Matters of Faith · Two Barna Group nationwide surveys of 2,632 randomly selected adults, January and May 2004. Article published 2024-01-10.
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What does this statistic show?
Highest: Black adults (47%). Lowest: Asian adults (12%). Black adults: 47%. White adults: 41%. Hispanic adults: 29%.
Who published this data?
Barna Group, 2004. Source: Barna Group, Ethnic Groups Differ Substantially On Matters of Faith (https://www.barna.com/research/ethnic-groups-differ-substantially-on-matters-of-faith/).
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