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(Gallup) Percentage of Christians in U.S. Drifting Down, but Still High

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Kendall Harmon

On the eve of Christmas 2015, a review of over 174,000 interviews conducted in 2015 shows that three-quarters of American adults identify with a Christian religion, little changed from 2014, but down from 80% eight years ago. About 5% of Americans identify with a non-Christian religion, while 20% have no formal religious identification, which is up five percentage points since 2008.

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