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Vital Statistics: Religious Affiliation in the United States

(June 2016)

Major Faiths	Percent of pop. 2015
Christian	70.6%
Evangelical Protestant	25.4%
Mainline Protestant	14.7%
Historically Black Protestant	6.5%
Catholic	0.8%
Mormon	1.8%
Orthodox Christian	2.2%
Jehova's Witnesses	0.9%
Non-Christian Faiths	5.9%
Jewish	1.9%
Muslim	.9%
Budhist	.7%
Hindu	.7%
Other World Religions	.3%
Other Faiths	1.5%
Unaffiliated ("None's")	22.8%
Atheist	3.1%
Agnostic	4%
Nothing in Particular	15.8%

Source: PEW Research Center, Religious Landscape Study 2015