Gregory A. Smith

Self-identified Christians make up 63% of the U.S. population in 2021, down from 75% a decade ago.

Weekly Mass-goers and Catholic Republicans express higher levels of disapproval of the pope’s new restrictions.

A new analysis of survey data finds that there has been no large-scale departure from evangelicalism among White Americans.

The American Jewish population, like other religious groups, is in flux. Still, 88% of U.S. adults who were raised Jewish are still Jewish.

America’s religious groups are deeply divided about Joe Biden’s performance so far, just as they were about Donald Trump throughout his term.

President Trump continues to be White Christians’ preferred candidate, but support among voters in three traditions has slipped since August.

Around half of Catholic registered voters describe themselves as Republicans, while 47% identify with the Democratic Party.

Trump’s approval rating has dropped among a range of religious groups, including white evangelicals – though they remain strongly supportive.

White evangelical Protestants are slightly less positive about the president's response to the coronavirus pandemic now than in March.

77% of white evangelicals say they are at least somewhat confident that the president is doing a good job responding to the outbreak.