Religious Landscape Study - eviltoast
Explore the geographic distribution and demographics of America's major religious groups.

In the USA, 3.1% claim Atheist, 4% Agnostic, and a total of 22.8% “Unaffiliated”.

In Minnesota, 3% claim to be Atheist, 4% Agnostic, with a total of 20% Unaffiliated.

Posted as I often feel there are few Atheists in the USA. Turns out Atheists are under noticed.

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    4 months ago

    “Unaffiliated” could mean anything from “doesn’t believe in any gods, but rejects the label of atheist” to “devoutly worships Jesus, but not within the confines of organized Christianity.” So I don’t know if we’re as undernoticed as you think.

    I do think we need to destigmatize the word.