This statistic shows the results of a 2013 survey among millennials (those aged between 18 and 30) about their religious devotion compared to that of their parents. The survey was conducted globally, and the answers have been sorted by region. In North America, 50 percent of the millennials surveyed stated they are less devout than their parents.
Millennials: Are you more devout than your parents, less devout or equally devout? (by region)
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Telefónica. (August 1, 2013). Millennials: Are you more devout than your parents, less devout or equally devout? (by region) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/270981/religious-devotion-of-millenials/
Telefónica. "Millennials: Are you more devout than your parents, less devout or equally devout? (by region)." Chart. August 1, 2013. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270981/religious-devotion-of-millenials/
Telefónica. (2013). Millennials: Are you more devout than your parents, less devout or equally devout? (by region). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270981/religious-devotion-of-millenials/
Telefónica. "Millennials: Are You More Devout than Your Parents, Less Devout or Equally Devout? (by Region)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270981/religious-devotion-of-millenials/
Telefónica, Millennials: Are you more devout than your parents, less devout or equally devout? (by region) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270981/religious-devotion-of-millenials/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Millennials: Are you more devout than your parents, less devout or equally devout? (by region) [Graph], Telefónica, August 1, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/270981/religious-devotion-of-millenials/