A new Pew Research Center report, based on a face-to-face survey of 29,999 Indian adults fielded between late 2019 and early 2020 - before the COVID-19 pandemic - takes a closer look at religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. The survey was conducted by local interviewers in 17 languages and covered nearly all of ...
The Religious Composition of India
This Pew Research Center study describes the religious makeup of India's population, how it changed between 1951 and 2011, and the main causes of the change. ... This is one in a series of Pew Research Center reports on India based on a survey of 29,999 Indian adults conducted Nov. 17, 2019, to March 23, 2020, as well as demographic data from ...
Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation
This study is Pew Research Center's most comprehensive, in-depth exploration of India to date. For this report, we surveyed 29,999 Indian adults (including 22,975 who identify as Hindu, 3,336 who identify as Muslim, 1,782 who identify as Sikh, 1,011 who identify as Christian, 719 who identify as Buddhist, 109 who identify as Jain and 67 who identify as belonging to another religion or as ...
Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation
A major new Pew Research Center survey of religion across India, based on nearly 30,000 face-to-face interviews of adults conducted in 17 languages between late 2019 and early 2020 (before the COVID-19 pandemic), finds that Indians of all these religious backgrounds overwhelmingly say they are very free to practice their faiths.
Exploring Religion and Identity Politics in India
The Pew Research Center's largest study of India explores the intersection of religion and identity politics. Bounded on the north by the Himalayas, east by the Ganges River and Bay of Bengal, west by the otherworldly salt marshes known as the Rann of Kutch, and south by the spice-scented Cardamom Hills, India's 1.4 billion citizens revere deities as diverse as their nation's topography ...
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The new, thorough survey of Indian religious communities by the Pew Research Center, "Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation," promises to become the basis of many discussions and ...
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These are among the findings of "Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation," a significant new report released today by the Pew Research Center. Its conclusion, in a sentence: "Indians ...
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A new Pew Research Center report, based on a face-to-face survey of 29,999 Indian adults fielded between late 2019 and early 2020—before the COVID-19 pandemic—takes a closer look at religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. The survey was conducted by local interviewers in 17 languages and covered nearly all of India ...
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The Pew Center's survey of religion across India is based on nearly 30,000 face-to-face interviews of adults conducted in 17 languages from November 17, 2019 to March 23, 2020.
Key findings about the religious composition of India
A new Pew Research Center report shows that India's religious composition has been fairly stable since the 1947 partition that divided the Indian subcontinent into Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan. This study - the second in the Center's series about religion in India - covers the six decades between 1951, when the first post-Partition census was conducted, and 2011 ...
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This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. ... of the Center on Religion and Chinese Society, Purdue University. A number of former Pew Research Center staff members played critical roles in producing our
Religion in India: Discussion of Pew Research Center Survey
The survey, to be released by Pew Research Center on June 29 was based on nearly 30,000 face-to-face interviews of adults conducted in 17 languages between late 2019 and early 2020 (before the COVID-19 pandemic), exploring the role of religion in Indian public life. The study is part of a larger effort by Pew Research Center to understand ...
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The findings of the survey conducted by the Pew Research Center on religion and associated public sentiments in India are undoubtedly illuminating. The inferences cannot be dismissed easily because data for Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation was collated after interviewing almost 30,000 respondents in 17 languages between 2019 and ...
The Significance of Pew's 'Religions of India' Survey
One of the key findings of the Pew survey was that Indians deeply value "religious tolerance.". The survey reported that it was essential for Indians to respect other faiths. Almost 84% (85% Hindus) of the respondents said that to be "truly Indian," it is crucial not just to tolerate but also "respect" all religions.
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India had the highest rate of social hostilities on the basis of religion, says a new Pew Research Center report. India was among a handful of countries that saw religious hostilities in the early ...
Muslims in India have highest fertility rate among major religious
Washington: Muslims in India still have the highest fertility rate among major religious groups, followed by Hindus, while Jains have the lowest fertility rate, a nonpartisan American think tank said in a report on Tuesday, according to which every religious group in the country has seen its fertility fall. In the latest report on the religious composition of India, Pew Research Center said ...
Population growth and religious composition in India
Growth rates have declined for all of India's major religious groups, but the slowdown has been more pronounced among religious minorities, who outpaced Hindus in earlier decades. ... Prior Pew Research Center reports estimated India's 2010 Christian population to be 2.6%, instead of 2.3% as reported by the census agency, assuming a 10% ...
India's Religious Composition Largely Stable Since Partition: Pew
In a 2020 Pew Research Center survey of nearly 30,000 adults across India, very few indicated they had switched religions since childhood. Among adults who say they were raised as Hindus, 99 ...
Secretary Antony J. Blinken 2023 International Religious Freedom Report
Pew Research Center recently found that government restrictions on religion had reached their highest global level since tracking began back in 2007. Today governments around the world continue to target individuals, shutter places of worship, forcibly displace communities, and imprison people because of their religious beliefs.
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June 29, 2021. Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation. 5. Religious identity. The vast majority of Indians identify with six major religious groups: Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains. In this report, respondents are often categorized accordingly, based on their answers to a question about their religious identity.
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New Delhi on Friday rejected the U.S. State Department's 2023 religious freedom report on India, calling it "deeply biased" and one that does not understand the South Asian nation's social fabric.
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Census and survey data summarized in a 2012 Pew Research Center report on the religious affiliation of migrants indicates that religious minorities are overrepresented among emigrants from India. India is a top origin country of Muslim migrants around the world, with more than 3 million (30 lakh) Indian-born Muslims residing elsewhere - many ...
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There is a fair amount of overlap between those who go to religious services in person and those who join virtually: 17% of U.S. adults say they do both.Accounting for this overlap, the survey finds that about four-in-ten Americans (43%) regularly join in worship services one way or the other, either in person or on screens - a figure that has held steady since the pandemic hit the U.S. in ...
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A new Pew Research Center report, based on a face-to-face survey of 29,999 Indian adults fielded between late 2019 and early 2020 - before the COVID-19 pandemic - takes a closer look at religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. The survey was conducted by local interviewers in 17 languages and covered nearly all of ...
This Pew Research Center study describes the religious makeup of India's population, how it changed between 1951 and 2011, and the main causes of the change. ... This is one in a series of Pew Research Center reports on India based on a survey of 29,999 Indian adults conducted Nov. 17, 2019, to March 23, 2020, as well as demographic data from ...
This study is Pew Research Center's most comprehensive, in-depth exploration of India to date. For this report, we surveyed 29,999 Indian adults (including 22,975 who identify as Hindu, 3,336 who identify as Muslim, 1,782 who identify as Sikh, 1,011 who identify as Christian, 719 who identify as Buddhist, 109 who identify as Jain and 67 who identify as belonging to another religion or as ...
A major new Pew Research Center survey of religion across India, based on nearly 30,000 face-to-face interviews of adults conducted in 17 languages between late 2019 and early 2020 (before the COVID-19 pandemic), finds that Indians of all these religious backgrounds overwhelmingly say they are very free to practice their faiths.
The Pew Research Center's largest study of India explores the intersection of religion and identity politics. Bounded on the north by the Himalayas, east by the Ganges River and Bay of Bengal, west by the otherworldly salt marshes known as the Rann of Kutch, and south by the spice-scented Cardamom Hills, India's 1.4 billion citizens revere deities as diverse as their nation's topography ...
The new, thorough survey of Indian religious communities by the Pew Research Center, "Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation," promises to become the basis of many discussions and ...
These are among the findings of "Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation," a significant new report released today by the Pew Research Center. Its conclusion, in a sentence: "Indians ...
A new Pew Research Center report, based on a face-to-face survey of 29,999 Indian adults fielded between late 2019 and early 2020—before the COVID-19 pandemic—takes a closer look at religious identity, nationalism and tolerance in Indian society. The survey was conducted by local interviewers in 17 languages and covered nearly all of India ...
The Pew Center's survey of religion across India is based on nearly 30,000 face-to-face interviews of adults conducted in 17 languages from November 17, 2019 to March 23, 2020.
A new Pew Research Center report shows that India's religious composition has been fairly stable since the 1947 partition that divided the Indian subcontinent into Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan. This study - the second in the Center's series about religion in India - covers the six decades between 1951, when the first post-Partition census was conducted, and 2011 ...
This report was produced by Pew Research Center as part of the Pew-Templeton Global Religious Futures project, which analyzes religious change and its impact on societies around the world. ... of the Center on Religion and Chinese Society, Purdue University. A number of former Pew Research Center staff members played critical roles in producing our
The survey, to be released by Pew Research Center on June 29 was based on nearly 30,000 face-to-face interviews of adults conducted in 17 languages between late 2019 and early 2020 (before the COVID-19 pandemic), exploring the role of religion in Indian public life. The study is part of a larger effort by Pew Research Center to understand ...
The findings of the survey conducted by the Pew Research Center on religion and associated public sentiments in India are undoubtedly illuminating. The inferences cannot be dismissed easily because data for Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation was collated after interviewing almost 30,000 respondents in 17 languages between 2019 and ...
One of the key findings of the Pew survey was that Indians deeply value "religious tolerance.". The survey reported that it was essential for Indians to respect other faiths. Almost 84% (85% Hindus) of the respondents said that to be "truly Indian," it is crucial not just to tolerate but also "respect" all religions.
India had the highest rate of social hostilities on the basis of religion, says a new Pew Research Center report. India was among a handful of countries that saw religious hostilities in the early ...
Washington: Muslims in India still have the highest fertility rate among major religious groups, followed by Hindus, while Jains have the lowest fertility rate, a nonpartisan American think tank said in a report on Tuesday, according to which every religious group in the country has seen its fertility fall. In the latest report on the religious composition of India, Pew Research Center said ...
Growth rates have declined for all of India's major religious groups, but the slowdown has been more pronounced among religious minorities, who outpaced Hindus in earlier decades. ... Prior Pew Research Center reports estimated India's 2010 Christian population to be 2.6%, instead of 2.3% as reported by the census agency, assuming a 10% ...
In a 2020 Pew Research Center survey of nearly 30,000 adults across India, very few indicated they had switched religions since childhood. Among adults who say they were raised as Hindus, 99 ...
Pew Research Center recently found that government restrictions on religion had reached their highest global level since tracking began back in 2007. Today governments around the world continue to target individuals, shutter places of worship, forcibly displace communities, and imprison people because of their religious beliefs.
June 29, 2021. Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation. 5. Religious identity. The vast majority of Indians identify with six major religious groups: Hindus, Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists and Jains. In this report, respondents are often categorized accordingly, based on their answers to a question about their religious identity.
New Delhi on Friday rejected the U.S. State Department's 2023 religious freedom report on India, calling it "deeply biased" and one that does not understand the South Asian nation's social fabric.
Census and survey data summarized in a 2012 Pew Research Center report on the religious affiliation of migrants indicates that religious minorities are overrepresented among emigrants from India. India is a top origin country of Muslim migrants around the world, with more than 3 million (30 lakh) Indian-born Muslims residing elsewhere - many ...
More than a quarter of Americans now claim no religious affiliation, a finding from the Pew Research Center. That makes the so-called "nones" the largest bloc of Americans. Judy Woodruff ...
Throughout this report, the term "East Asia" refers to Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. ... Religion in India: Tolerance and Segregation. report May 29, 2018. ... ABOUT PEW RESEARCH CENTER Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts ...
ABOUT PEW RESEARCH CENTER Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions.
There is a fair amount of overlap between those who go to religious services in person and those who join virtually: 17% of U.S. adults say they do both.Accounting for this overlap, the survey finds that about four-in-ten Americans (43%) regularly join in worship services one way or the other, either in person or on screens - a figure that has held steady since the pandemic hit the U.S. in ...
ABOUT PEW RESEARCH CENTER Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions.