Awareness of spiritual gifts by region
Percent of self-described Christians who have heard of spiritual gifts, by U.S. region, 2023 (in percent)
Key finding
Highest: South (75%). Lowest: Northeast (58%).
- South: 75%
- West: 71%
- Midwest: 63%
Source: Barna Group, Survey Describes the Spiritual Gifts That Christians Say They Have · National survey of 1,006 adults, 873 of whom claimed to be Christian. Article published 2023-12-11.
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What does this statistic show?
Highest: South (75%). Lowest: Northeast (58%). South: 75%. West: 71%. Midwest: 63%.
Who published this data?
Barna Group, 2023. Source: Barna Group, Survey Describes the Spiritual Gifts That Christians Say They Have (https://www.barna.com/research/survey-describes-the-spiritual-gifts-that-christians-say-they-have/).
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