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It is unclear whether there has been any significant change since 2010 in the percentage of Chinese adults who identify with a religion or engage in religious beliefs or practices. Some scholars have ...
Christians remain the largest religious group, and Muslims grew the fastest from 2010 to 2020. Read how the global share of ...
A 2015 WIN/Gallup poll found China to be the least religious country in the world, with atheists making up 61 percent of the population. Only 7 percent said they were religious.
Specifically, 62 percent of the 1,435 religious believers surveyed are in the 16-39 age group, while only 9.6 percent are 55 years old or older. Also, the number of middle-aged believers saw a big ...
Christianity’s growth in China has stalled since 2010. That’s according to a new Pew Research Center report measuring religion in China published today. In 2010, approximately 23.2 million ...
The Pew report reveals how religious disaffiliation and population growth have influenced the global religious landscape.
Statistics and my on-the-ground observations indicate that Buddhism and Daoist religious ... Officially, this does not exist as a religion in China but instead is a catch-all designation for ...
China accused of erasing religion, culture from Uighur village names. Rights groups’ analysis of official data from 2009-2023 shows some 630 villages in Xinjiang had their names changed in this way.
The Chinese government’s revised regulations in the Xinjiang region tighten controls over the religious practices of the predominantly Muslim ethnic Uyghurs.