Panel Study of American Religion and Ethnicity
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The PS-ARE seeks to understand the impact of religion in everyday life, and ultimately the connections between religious change and other forms of change among diverse individuals and families over the course of their lives.
Religious Leaders

While the Panel Study of American Religion and Ethnicity covers a broad range of topics, we highlighted some findings that would be relevant to leaders of religious congregations. We present a profile of the American population by these topics:

FINDINGSRESOURCES
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Attendance of Worship Services
  • Religious Leaders of One’s Congregation
  • Attitudes Regarding One’s Religious Congregation
  • Participation
  • Religious Belief
  • Beliefs about Religious Texts
  • Relationship with God
  • Religious Practices
  • Religious Guidance
  • Religion and Race
  • Research on Religion and Society
  • Multi-Racial/Ethnic/Cultural Congregations
  • Mega Churches
  • Youth and Religion




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    Through out these sections, we invite you to enter the discussion about these findings and what their implications may be. Click on the COMMENT link to send your thoughts to ps-arecomments@thearda.com. Where appropriate we will include comments for others to read and discuss. Names of contributors will not be posted, but, if you like, include your religious tradition.