{"id":74166,"date":"2009-06-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/2009\/06\/18\/about-one-in-six-americans-are-baptist\/"},"modified":"2024-04-14T04:13:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T09:13:47","slug":"about-one-in-six-americans-are-baptist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alpha.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/2009\/06\/18\/about-one-in-six-americans-are-baptist\/","title":{"rendered":"About One-in-Six Americans Are Baptist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left\">Two of the largest Baptist denominations in the U.S. &#8212; the Southern Baptist Convention and the American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. &#8212; will hold national meetings in late June. The <a href=\"http:\/\/religions.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/\">U.S. Religious Landscape Survey<\/a>, conducted by the Pew Research Center&#8217;s Forum on Religion &amp; Public Life, finds that Baptists represent the largest Protestant denominational family in the U.S., making up about one-sixth (17.2%) of the total U.S. adult population.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Baptists in the U.S.\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.pewresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2012\/07\/baptist.gif\" width=\"548\" height=\"331\"><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"small\">Data from the <a href=\"http:\/\/religions.pewresearch.org\/pewresearch-org\/religion\/\">Pew Forum U.S. Religious Landscape Survey<\/a>, conducted May 8 to Aug. 13, 2007, among 35,556 American adults; released in 2008.\u00a0Due to rounding, nested figures may not add to the subtotal indicated.\n<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of the largest Baptist denominations in the U.S. &#8212; the Southern Baptist Convention and the American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. &#8212; will hold national meetings in late June. 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