Young people who say they have been harmed by religion in the past
Percent of young people, Springtide report, 2023 (in percent)
Key finding
- Young people who say they have been harmed by religion in the past: 39%. Percent of young people who say they have been harmed by religion in the past
Source: Springtide Research Institute, Church Leaders Need to Meet Young Catholics Where They Are · Article published 2023-03-15.
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Young people who say they have been harmed by religion in the past: 39%. Percent of young people who say they have been harmed by religion in the past.
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Springtide Research Institute, 2023. Source: Springtide Research Institute, Church Leaders Need to Meet Young Catholics Where They Are (https://springtideresearch.org/post/news/in-the-news-church-leaders-meet-youth-where-they-are).
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