This statistic shows religious diversity in North America in 2010, by share of religious population. In 2010, about 77 percent of population were Christians.
Percentage of population in North America that belonged to major religious groups in 2010, by religion
Folk religionists include followers of African traditional religions, Chinese folk religions, Native American religions and Australian aboriginal religions. The “Other religions” category includes Baha’is, Jains, Sikhs, Shintoists, Taoists, followers of Tenrikyo, Wiccans, Zoroastrians and adherents of many other faiths. Figures may not add to 100% due to rounding. Unfilled data represents less than 1 percent of population share.
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Pew Research Center. (April 4, 2014). Percentage of population in North America that belonged to major religious groups in 2010, by religion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/374748/population-in-north-america-by-religion/
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Pew Research Center. (2014). Percentage of population in North America that belonged to major religious groups in 2010, by religion. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/374748/population-in-north-america-by-religion/
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