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    Oct 11, 2023Like the U.S. public as a whole, a growing percentage of Asian Americans are not affiliated with any religion, and the share who identify as Christian has declined, according to a new Pew Research Center survey exploring religion among Asian American adults.. But the survey also shows that 40% of Asian Americans say they feel close to some religious tradition for reasons aside from religion.
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    Oct 11, 2023Despite recent declines, Christianity is still the most common religion among Asian Americans. About a third of Asian American adults (34%) say their present religion is Christianity, down from 42% when Pew Research Center last conducted an in-depth survey of Asian Americans, in 2012.. Looking at the largest subgroups within Christianity, Protestants now make up 16% of the Asian American ...
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    When it comes to religion, the Asian-American community is a study in contrasts, encompassing groups that run the gamut from highly religious to highly secular. A new survey report examines the Asian-American population from the angle of religious affiliation, highlighting the beliefs, practices and views of Christians, Buddhists, Hindus, the religiously unaffiliated and other faiths.
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    Jun 17, 2024By some measures, East Asia seems like one of the least religious regions in the world. Relatively few East Asian adults pray daily or say religion is very important in their lives.And rates of disaffiliation - people leaving religion - are among the highest in the world, according to a new Pew Research Center survey of more than 10,000 adults in East Asia and neighboring Vietnam.
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    Buddhists and Hindus are also more likely than other Asian-American religious groups to believe in reincarnation and astrology. Compared with Buddhists and Hindus, fewer Asian-American Christians share these spiritual beliefs. Asian-American Christians tend to resemble Christians in the general public on these measures.
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    Asian Americans as a whole are somewhat more likely than the public overall to be unaffiliated with a particular religion. One-in-four Asian Americans (26%) say they are religiously unaffiliated, compared with roughly one-in-five people in the general public (19%). Religious affiliation varies greatly across the largest subgroups of U.S. Asians.
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    Korean Americans are much more likely than people in South Korea to be Christian. ... Religion and Spirituality in East Asian Societies. Few are religiously affiliated, but many in the region hold religious or spiritual beliefs and engage in traditional rituals. report Apr 12, ...
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    Younger Asian Americans (ages 18-34) tend to pray less frequently than their older counterparts. And Asian immigrants tend to pray more often than U.S.-born Asians. A third of Asian Americans (34%) say they meditate as a religious or spiritual exercise at least once a week, while an additional 8% meditate a few times a month.
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    At the same time, most Asian Americans belong tothe country's two largest religious groups: Christians and people who say theyhave no particular religious affiliation. According to a comprehensive,nationwide survey of Asian Americans conducted by the Pew Research Center,Christians are the largest religious group among U.S. Asian adults (42% ...
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    Asian Americans who are Buddhist or Hindu are much less likely than Asian-American Christians to say religion is very important in their lives. About a third of Asian-American Hindus (32%) and Buddhists (27%) say religion is very important to them, compared with about two-thirds of Asian-American Protestants (64%) and Catholics (also 64%).
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