http://www.pewforum.org/Although the type and frequency of worship services differ from one religious tradition to the next, services are an important component of many religious traditions, making worship attendance a useful indicator of religious commitment. en-usCopyright: (C) Copyright 2009 The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. All rights reserved.info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info)info@pewforum.org (PewForum Info)60http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.pewforum.org/uploadedImages/_content/defaultPublicationThumb(1).gifhttp://www.pewforum.org/Tue, 22 May 2012 22:52:59 GMTTue, 22 May 2012 22:52:59 GMTThu, 11 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTA new survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press finds that compared with 2006, fewer voters encountered information on parties or candidates in their house of worship, and only 6% say they were contacted by religious groups about the election campaign.http://www.pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/Post-Election-Politics-in-the-Pulpit.aspxThu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMTA new survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press finds that among voters who attend religious services at least once or twice a month, 15% say information on the political parties or candidates has been made available at their place of worship.  http://www.pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/Politics-in-the-Pulpit.aspxWed, 17 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMTBy some key measures, Americans ages 18 to 29 are considerably less religious than older Americans. Yet in other ways, Millennials remain fairly traditional in their religious beliefs and practices. http://www.pewforum.org/Age/Religion-Among-the-Millennials.aspxMon, 21 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTWhich of the 50 states has the most religious population? Since there are many ways to define "religious," there is no single answer to this question. But to give a sense of how the states stack up, the Pew Research Center's Forum on Religion & Public Life used polling data to rank them on four measures. http://www.pewforum.org/How-Religious-Is-Your-State-.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMTA recent Pew Forum analysis finds that people who have switched faiths (or joined a faith after being raised unaffiliated with a religion) are indeed slightly more religious than those who have remained in their childhood faith.http://www.pewforum.org/The-Zeal-of-the-Convert-Is-It-the-Real-Deal.aspxFri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMTThis report, based on data from the U.S. Religious Landscape Survey, explores Mormons' unique place in the American religious landscape and is divided into three parts: demographic characteristics, religious beliefs and practices, and social and political views.http://www.pewforum.org/Christian/Mormon/A-Portrait-of-Mormons-in-the-US.aspxFri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMTA new analysis by the Pew Forum finds that African-Americans are markedly more religious on a variety of measures than the U.S. population as a whole.http://www.pewforum.org/African-Americans-and-Religion.aspxFri, 30 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMTWhile the U.S. is generally considered a highly religious nation, African-Americans are markedly more religious on a variety of measures than the U.S. population as a whole, including level of affiliation with a religion, attendance at religious services, frequency of prayer and religion's importance in life.http://www.pewforum.org/A-Religious-Portrait-of-African-Americans.aspxWed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTPresident-elect Barack Obama made a concerted effort to reach out to people of faith during the 2008 presidential campaign, and early exit polls show that this outreach may have paid off on Election Day.http://www.pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/How-the-Faithful-Voted.aspxThu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe latest report from the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press shows that, as in previous elections, differences in voting patterns by religion are amplified when church attendance is taken into accounthttp://www.pewforum.org/Politics-and-Elections/How-Church-Attendance-Affects-Religious-Voting-Patterns.aspx