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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Oxford Univ. Press
2012
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Sociology of religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 73, Issue: 2, Pages: 200-223 |
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