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World Religions: The U.S. Religious “Pie” (Part Two)
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Reed Hall
In my last post, I presented a visual pie chart graphically displaying the relative sizes of the major religions that are currently predominant within the United States. I also compared and contrasted that U.S. religious pie chart with a second pie chart, presented in preceding blog entries, which graphically displayed the relative proportions of the…
World Religions: The U.S. Religious “Pie” (Part One)
By
Reed Hall
In my previous two posts, I presented a global religious pie chart, graphically displaying and comparing the relative sizes of the major religions of the world, based upon their own total global populations. Now, I’d like to present a similar sort of religious pie chart, but one based instead upon the relative population sizes of…
World Religions: The Global Religious “Pie” (Part Two)
By
Reed Hall
Out of a total world population currently close to seven billion people, the global religious “pie” slices up roughly as follows: The above raw data calls for at least a little bit of additional explanation and commentary. The clear winner, in terms of sheer size, is Christianity, coming in with nearly one-third of the world’s…
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