Spiritual experiences Americans have at least monthly
Percent of U.S. adults, Pew Religious Landscape Study, 2025 (in percent)
Key finding
Highest: Deep sense of wonder about the universe (59%). Lowest: Feel the presence of something beyond this world (44%).
- Deep sense of wonder about the universe: 59%
- Deep sense of spiritual peace and well-being: 56%
- Feel the presence of something beyond this world: 44%
Source: Lifeway Research, Christianity No Longer Shrinking in the U.S. · Pew Research Religious Landscape Study, as reported by Lifeway Research. Article published 2025-02-28.
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What does this statistic show?
Highest: Deep sense of wonder about the universe (59%). Lowest: Feel the presence of something beyond this world (44%). Deep sense of wonder about the universe: 59%. Deep sense of spiritual peace and well-being: 56%. Feel the presence of something beyond this world: 44%.
Who published this data?
Lifeway Research, 2025. Source: Lifeway Research, Christianity No Longer Shrinking in the U.S. (https://research.lifeway.com/2025/02/28/christianity-no-longer-shrinking-in-the-u-s/).
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