Religious Ambivalence, Liminality, and the Increase of No Religious Preference in the United States, 2006-2014

Americans identified less and less with organized religion over the past two decades. Yet apparently, many people who no longer identify with a religion are not consistently nonreligious. Reinterviews reveal that many people who express no religious preference in one survey name a religion when aske...

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Main Author: Hout, Michael 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 56, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-63
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Irreligiosity / Irreligiousness / History 2006-2014
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B latent class model
B Liminal
B religious nones
B religious identification
B Religiously Unaffiliated
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