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Calculate the Size of the U.S. Jewish Population

A major new Pew Research Center survey illuminates the many different ways in which Americans may self-identify as Jewish or partially Jewish. The survey provides a sense of how the size of the population varies depending on one’s definition of who is a Jew.

Use the checkboxes below to calculate the size of the U.S. Jewish population based on different definitions of what it means to be Jewish.

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