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= U.S. Population = | |||
== Religion == | |||
According to Pew Research<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_the_United_States</ref>: | |||
* Evangelical Protestant — 25.4% | |||
* Mainline Protestant — 14.7% | |||
* Black church — 6.5% | |||
* Catholic — 20.8% | |||
According to Gallup, 2014 "Beliefs and Values" survey suggested that 42 percent of Americans are creationists, 31 percent are theistic evolutionists, and 19 percent are atheistic evolutionists.<ref>http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2014/11/you-cant-educate-people-into-believing-in-evolution/382983/</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 17:56, 26 January 2017
Who shows up to vote?
How do votes translate to decisions?
Requires diversity and education.
U.S. Population
Religion
According to Pew Research[1]:
- Evangelical Protestant — 25.4%
- Mainline Protestant — 14.7%
- Black church — 6.5%
- Catholic — 20.8%
According to Gallup, 2014 "Beliefs and Values" survey suggested that 42 percent of Americans are creationists, 31 percent are theistic evolutionists, and 19 percent are atheistic evolutionists.[2]
