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Religion In A Free Market.


Religion In A Free Market

Barry A. Kosmin & Ariela Keysar

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Religion In A Free Market: Religious Americans Who, What, Why, Where by co-authors Barry A. Kosmin (Founding Director of the Institute for the Study of Secularism sec·u·lar·ism  
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2. The view that religious considerations should be excluded from civil affairs or public education.
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) & Ariela Keysar (Associate Director of the Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut) is a straightforward analysis of statistical data about the religious beliefs of American citizens. From geographic distribution of religions, to rates of religious affiliation and recruitment, to race, ethnicity, and age as factors in religious identification and much more, Religion In A Free Market presents not only raw data in the form of numerous charts and graphs but also a reader-friendly textual explanation of what the numbers really mean, and what current and future trends can be extrapolated. The statistical data is from the American Religious Identification Survey (ARIS ARIS American Religious Identification Survey
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), the most comprehensive survey of religion done in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  with a poll sample of over 50,000 Americans, weighted to accurately reflect the entire population. A highly professional resource enthusiastically recommended for library and research reference shelves.
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