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American Hindus have the highest rates of educational attainment and highest household income among all religious communities, and the lowest divorce rates. [26] In 2008, according to Pew Research Center, 80% of American adults who were raised as Hindus continued to adhere to Hinduism, which is the highest retention rate for any religion in ...
Hinduism is the third largest religion in the world behind Christianity (31.5%) and Islam (23.3%). [ 2 ] Most Hindus live in Asian countries, and the majority of Nepal and India are Hindus, and a significant number in Mauritius .
Hinduism is the largest religion in Asia with about 1.26 billion followers, mainly in South and Southeast Asia. [2] Hinduism, like all Dharmic religions, originates in India . More than 93% of the global Hindu population live in India.
Hinduism is a major religion and one of the most-followed religions in Asia. In 2020, the total number of Hindus in Asia is more than 1.2 billion, more than 26.2% of Asia's total population. In 2020, the total number of Hindus in Asia is more than 1.2 billion, more than 26.2% of Asia's total population.
Hinduism in Asia (11 C, 12 P) E. Hinduism in Europe (13 C, 27 P) N. Hinduism in North America (6 C, 8 P) O. Hinduism in Oceania (4 C, 3 P) S. Hinduism in South ...
The first religious center of an Indian religion to be established in the U.S. was a Sikh Gurudwara in Stockton, California in 1912. Today there are many Sikh Gurudwaras, Hindu temples, Muslim mosques, Christian churches, and Buddhist and Jain temples in all 50 states.
The Vedanta Society built its first temple, called the Old Temple, in North America in San Francisco in 1905. [ Note 1 ] [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This temple has evolved into a bona fide Hindu temple. [ Note 1 ] Through the 1930s and 1940s, Vedanta Societies were also established in Boston , Los Angeles , Portland , Providence , Chicago , St. Louis ...
Hinduism in the United States by state (16 C) A. American Hindus (3 C, ... Hinduism Today; I.