COVID-19 Pandemic Impact on Worship

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Religious service participation estimates

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3. How the COVID-19 pandemic affected U.S. religious life

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Just 10% of U.S. adults report that the COVID-19 pandemic had a lot of impact on their religious or spiritual lives, while 20% say it had a little impact.

The vast majority of Americans say their religious and spiritual lives have not been changed by the pandemic.

Pew Research Center survey: Fewer than half of regular worshippers say their house of worship has returned to normal, pre-pandemic operations.

Black, Hispanic and Asian Americans are more likely to say the pandemic had a mostly positive than a mostly negative impact on their religious or spiritual lives.

Young adults ( ages 18 to 29 ) have tended to participate in religious services much less often than those 65 and older.

There are two notable exceptions: Religious service participation estimates for Jews are higher in the November 2022 and October 2024 surveys.

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