This latest study is important because it’s the first time we’ve asked people why they identify with their current religion,’ a senior researcher says ...

A full picture of deidentifying and retention among Latter-day Saints requires attention to data showing believers holding ...

Americans who had a good experience as children were likely to keep their faith. Those with bad experiences left, according ...

Slightly more than half of U.S. adults surveyed still identify with their childhood religion. For Catholics, retention rates ...

Find out why US adults who were raised Protestant stay in or leave the faith, and how they experienced religion as kids. Also ...

Find out how adults who were raised as “nones” experienced religion as kids, and why they say they do – or don’t – affiliate ...