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Bible Readers
66% of Shreveport, LA residents read the Bible in the past week
Small Churches
Shreveport, LA has greatest number attending small churches (<100)
Lutheran
More than 1 in 4 Green Bay, WI residents attend a Lutheran church
Self-Identified Christians
97% of those in Shreveport identify themselves as Christian
Mormon
Las Vegas has second largest population of Mormons
Jewish
NYC has the largest population of Jewish residents (11%)
Church Attendance
More people attend church weekly in Chattanooga, TN than any other city
Volunteers
Salt Lake City has the most people who volunteer weekly
Charity
97% of Pittsburgh residents have donated to a non-profit in the past year
Top Protestant City
Knoxville, TN has the greatest percentage of Protestants (83%)
Sunday School
More than half of people in Jackson, MS attended Sunday School this week
Unchurched
More than half of all adults in Burlington, VT are unchurched
Methodists
Wichita has the greatest number of Methodists (15%)
Evangelism
Birmingham residents feel the strongest responsibility to share their faith (58%)
Top Catholic Cities
Harlingen and El Paso, TX have highest percentage of Catholics
Land of Plenty
NYC has largest percent of residents who identify with "other faith" groups
Practicing Christians
Birmingham, AL and Springfield, MO have most practicing Christians (69%)
Notional Christians
59% of Christians in Albany, NY have not made a commitment to Jesus
Prayer Life
Shreveport residents are most likely to pray in a typical week (95%)
Conservative
Las Vegas has most politically conservative practicing Christians (64%)
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.
