Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies
We know Americans have become less religious. Surprising new data shows us where.
By Ryan Burge — April 12, 2023
(RNS) — North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa and Michigan saw drops in total religious adherents of at least 10%.
How did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints grow so fast? Mormons changed how they counted
By Peggy Fletcher Stack — May 4, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) If you suspected the newly released U.S. Religion Census overstated the Mormons' growth rate, you were right. That’s because, this time around, the Utah-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints changed the way it reported its membership to the researchers. By Peggy Fletcher Stack.
Study shows Mormonism is fastest-growing faith in half of U.S. states
By Kevin Eckstrom — April 30, 2012
CHICAGO (RNS) In the first decade of the 21st century, America's religious landscape shifted dramatically, with minority groups making sizable gains as established Catholics and Protestants lost ground -- literally, according to a new study. By Kevin Eckstrom.
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