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MegaChurches
Las Vegas has highest attendance of churches with 1000+ members
Prayer Life
Shreveport residents are most likely to pray in a typical week (95%)
Top Protestant City
Knoxville, TN has the greatest percentage of Protestants (83%)
Notional Christians
59% of Christians in Albany, NY have not made a commitment to Jesus
Top Catholic Cities
Harlingen and El Paso, TX have highest percentage of Catholics
Baptists
Knoxville, TN has the highest number of Baptists (59%)
Self-Identified Christians
97% of those in Shreveport identify themselves as Christian
Practicing Christians
Birmingham, AL and Springfield, MO have most practicing Christians (69%)
Orthodox
Chattanooga residents are more likely to have an orthodox view of God (86%)
Don't Believe in God
Boston has the highest number of residents (8%) who do not believe in God
Mormon
Las Vegas has second largest population of Mormons
Shared My Faith
3 in 4 in Fresno, CA shared their faith in the past year
Land of Plenty
NYC has largest percent of residents who identify with "other faith" groups
Christian?
3 in 10 residents of San Francisco do not identify with the term "Christian"
Evangelism
Birmingham residents feel the strongest responsibility to share their faith (58%)
Church Attendance
More people attend church weekly in Chattanooga, TN than any other city
Conservative
Las Vegas has most politically conservative practicing Christians (64%)
Bible Readers
66% of Shreveport, LA residents read the Bible in the past week
Jewish
NYC has the largest population of Jewish residents (11%)
Charity
97% of Pittsburgh residents have donated to a non-profit in the past year
Links
- American Bible Society God’s Word Where Needed Most
- Hawaiian Islands Ministries A revealing study on the state of faith in Hawaii.
- Q: Ideas LA Event A gathering to advance the common good.
- This Is Our City Christians seeking shalom in their cities.
