Americans who describe themselves as religious and spiritual
Percent of U.S. adults, Pew Research, 2024 (in percent)
Key finding
Highest: Both religious and spiritual (48%). Lowest: Religious but not spiritual (10%).
- Both religious and spiritual: 48%
- Spiritual but not religious: 22%
- Neither: 21%
Source: Lifeway Research, Americans More Likely to Grow More Spiritual, Less Religious · Pew Research study as reported by Lifeway Research. Article published 2024-02-08.
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What does this statistic show?
Highest: Both religious and spiritual (48%). Lowest: Religious but not spiritual (10%). Both religious and spiritual: 48%. Spiritual but not religious: 22%. Neither: 21%.
Who published this data?
Lifeway Research, 2024. Source: Lifeway Research, Americans More Likely to Grow More Spiritual, Less Religious (https://research.lifeway.com/2024/02/08/americans-more-likely-to-grow-more-spiritual-less-religious/).
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