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Measurement Wizard
Browse 114 concepts used in the study of religion, review how survey researchers measured them in the past, and quickly compare the results of more than 7,600 survey questions.
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The archive is a collection of surveys, polls, and other data submitted by the foremost scholars and research centers in the world. Review and analyze data online, or download free of charge.
Compare Nations + Regions
Compare up to eight nations or eight regions of the world on all measures included in the National and Regional profiles.
Regional Profiles
Examine the religious composition, religious freedoms, demographics and multiple social and political measures for 22 global regions and the world.National Profiles
Examine the religious composition, religious freedoms, demographics, constitutional clauses, survey findings and multiple social and political measures for 250 nations.
GIS Maps
View neighborhood maps of congregations and generate a community profile for your area of interest.Maps
View maps of the United States and individual states for hundreds of variables, including congregational membership, census data, crime statistics and many others.
Reports
Generate congregational membership reports for any county, state and urban area in the United States using data collected by the Religious Congregations & Membership Study.US Congregational Membership
Compare Members
Compare the members of 31 different religious groups (including agnostics and atheists) using data from the 2007 U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, collected by Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life.Group Profiles
The profiles chart schisms and mergers, document membership trends, offer basic descriptions, and link to additional resources for more than 400 past and present American religious groups.
Religion Family Trees
Family trees diagram the rich history of major world religions and American denominations.
QuickLists
Using the best available data, the following lists provide data on American and international religion in rank order.
U.S. Congregations
Browse dozens of topics from a major national survey of religious congregations. See how the responses vary by the size, religious family and region of the congregation.U.S. Surveys
Browse dozens of topics covered by major national surveys. See how the responses vary by demographic categories and, when available, how they change over time.
Catholic Events and People
Using text, pictures, graphs and more explore prominent Catholic people and events in American history.Baptist Events & People
Review a wealth of information--including text, pictures, graphs and more--on Baptist people and events in American history.Prominent Religious Events & People
Interactively explore the most significant events and people in the history of American religion.
Maps
View maps of the United States and individual states for hundreds of variables, including congregational membership, census data, crime statistics and many others.Reports
Generate congregational membership reports for any county, state and urban area in the United States using data collected by the Religious Congregations & Membership Study.GIS Maps
View neighborhood maps of congregations and generate a community profile for your area of interest.
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The Measurement Wizard allows you to browse 114 key concepts used in the study of religion, view how survey researchers have attempted to measure them, and quickly compare the results of over 7,689 survey questions taken from our Data Archive.
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