Retrospective Accounts of Religious Disaffiliation in the United States: Stressors, Skepticism, and Political Factors

According to two recent reports, between 15 and 18 percent of Americans are now religiously unaffiliated, up from 7 percent in 1991. Using Wave 1 of the Portraits of American Life Study (PALS), I find that 13 percent of religiously affiliated Americans seriously considered leaving religion altogethe...

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Main Author: Vargas, Nicholas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2012
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 73, Issue: 2, Pages: 200-223
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