Among teens who don’t share their parent’s religious identity, most are ‘nones’ with a Christian parent

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1. Religious affiliation among American adolescents

Among teens who don’t share their parent’s religious identity, most are ‘nones’ with a Christian parent

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1. Religious affiliation among American adolescents
A third of teens are religious ‘nones,’ compared with a quarter of parents
Among teens who don’t share their parent’s religious identity, most are ‘nones’ with a Christian parent
Boys, girls equally likely to be unaffiliated
Hispanic teens more likely to identify as Catholic
Older teens no more likely than younger teens to say they are religiously unaffiliated
Teens in Northeast more likely than those in other regions to identify with non-Christian religions

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Among teens who don’t share their parent’s religious identity, most are ‘nones’ with a Christian parent

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