Institute for the Study of Secularism in Society and Culture

12/08/2015

National Demographic Survey of American Jewish College Students 2014 "Anti-Semitism Report" by Barry A. Kosmin and Ariela Keysar

http://www.trincoll.edu/NewsEvents/NewsArticles/Documents/Anti-SemitismReportFinal.pdf

07/01/2014

The Secular Are Skeptics: The Worldviews of Today's University Students by Barry A. Kosmin

05/22/2014

New study on American secular students:

Research Report: Secular Students Today, a Joint CFI-ISSSC Study

http://www.secularhumanism.org/index.php/articles/5283

American Secular Identity, Twenty-First-Century Style: Secular College Students in 2013
Barry A. Kosmin

The recent growth in the size of the secular population has been fueled by the young Millennial cohort, people born around 1990. It’s important that we know more about how they perceive and approach secularism. One fallacious argument concerning the rise of the “Nones,” as we at the Institute for th…

11/20/2013

Barry A. Kosmin's speech at the SANE Conference, October 18, 2013

"The Rising Secular Generation"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vnhy8M00meQ

Secular Assembly for the North East.

07/22/2013

Press release for a new ARIS student survey!

06/05/2012

Mark Silk's analysis of ISSSC's GEN X report

With the Catholic Church looking more and more like Yeats' rough beast, my social science colleagues have provided a tantalizing glimpse of what was and what might have been. In a research paper based on the massive 1990 and 2008 American Religious Identi

05/31/2012

A new ARIS report by Barry Kosmin & Juhem Navarro-Rivera

HARTFORD, CT, May 31, 2012 – Members of Generation X – the 35 million Americans born between 1965 and 1972 – have become less Christian and less Republican over the course of their adult lives, a new study by Trinity College shows. Striking declines in the number of Catholics and Baptists combined w...

12/19/2011

We talk with someone who worked on this study, Juhem Navarro-Rivera and take listener phone calls about the media's coverage of the Mormon presidential candidates.

A recent Trinity College study takes a look at socio-demographic trends among the United States' Mormon population. Mormons make up just 1.4% of the U.S. adult population and vote heavily Republican.

12/15/2011

A new survey shows Mormon women outnumber men in the LDS Church — and the gap appears to be widening, especially in Utah.

12/14/2011

Mormonism is poorly understood by the general population, experts say, but one certainty is that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are twice as likely to favor the Republican Party as non-Mormon Americans.

12/14/2011

A new study out from Hartford’s Trinity College – based on the American Religious Identification Survey (ARIS) — says that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints (Mormons) are twice as likely to favor the Republican Party as any other religious groups — and those who don’t be...