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To: theFIRMbss

"United States -
14,347,027/Catholics 65,000,000/Protestants"

Not to split hairs but those stats are from 1910.

I think the last numbers I saw had about 65,000,000 Catholics in the US. Still, there are more protestants than Catholics in the US.


19 posted on 12/01/2005 8:16:33 AM PST by Nihil Obstat
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To: Nihil Obstat
>Not to split hairs but those stats are from 1910 [?!]

Not sure what to say . . .
Here are the more up-to-date
numbers, and their link:

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Largest Religious Groups in the United States of America

Christians in the US (1990) = 151,225,000

Protestants in the US (53%, 2001) = 80,149,250

Catholics in the US (23%, 2001) = 34,781,750

(Pew Research Council percentages)

22 posted on 12/01/2005 10:19:30 AM PST by theFIRMbss
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