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US church membership falls below 50 percent for first time: poll

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The percentage of Americans who have membership in a house of worship has dropped below 50 percent for the first time in eight decades according to a report released by Gallup on Monday.

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Gallup: U.S. church membership dips below 50% for first time

47% of Americans said they belong to a church, synagogue or mosque in 2020, down from 50% in 2018, according to a Gallup poll out Monday.Why it matters: It's the first time in the eight decades that Gallup has tracked the trend that a majority of Americans do not belong to a church. Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free.The trend has dovetailed with an increasing number of people who say they are not religiou…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States
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Associated Press NewsAssociated Press News

Less than half of Americans are members of houses of worship

(RNS) — Ask Americans if they believe in God and most will say yes. But a growing number have lost faith in organized religion.

3 years ago·United States
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Washington TimesWashington Times

Godless states of America: Church membership falls below 50% in Gallup poll for first time

A Gallup poll decades in the making shows U.S. church membership falling below 50% for the first time since the organization first measured attendance in 1937.

3 years ago·United States
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The Washington PostThe Washington Post

Church membership in the U.S. has fallen below the majority for the first time in nearly a century

The number of Americans who said religion was very important to them has dropped to 48 percent, a new low point in the polling since 2000.

3 years ago
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The TelegraphThe Telegraph

Church membership in US falls below 50pc for first time in nearly a century

Just 20 years ago, some 70 per cent of Americans were members of a church, but young people are not as likely to sign up

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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The HillThe Hill

US church membership falls below 50 percent for first time: poll

The percentage of Americans who have membership in a house of worship has dropped below 50 percent for the first time in eight decades according to a

3 years ago·Washington, United States
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