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Is Religion Dying in the U.S.? – Goodbye Religion by Ryan T. Cragun and Jesse M. Smith | Ep. 1972

Mormon Stories Podcast

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Demographic Shifts in Religious Disaffiliation

This chapter examines the increasing trend of individuals identifying as non-religious, highlighting that about 30% of the population is now non-affiliated. It discusses demographic factors influencing disaffiliation across various groups and addresses the significant impact on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Regional trends are also explored, particularly noting the Mountain West as a unique area with a high percentage of individuals leaving organized religion.

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