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The 2007 survey, conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI), found 1.7% of the U.S. adult population self identified themselves as Mormon. [7] The table below lists a few significant findings, from the survey, about Mormons. Note: some less populated states were combined in this survey.
The Mormon corridor refers to the areas of western North America that were settled between 1850 and approximately 1890 by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), who are commonly called "Mormons". [30] In academic literature, the area is also commonly called the Mormon culture region. [31] [32]
and in the United States by state, asking the degree to which respondents consider themselves to be religious. The Pew Research Center and Public Religion Research Institute have conducted studies of reported frequency of attendance to religious service. [2] The Harris Poll has conducted surveys of the percentage of people who believe in God. [3]
The LDS Church does not recognize trans women as women, but defines gender as the "biological sex at birth". [1] The church teaches that if a person is born intersex, the decision to determine the child's sex is left to the parents, with the guidance of medical professionals, and that such decisions can be made at birth or can be delayed until medically necessary.
Mormon voters are increasingly seen as a crucial swing vote in the presidential election, with both Vice President Harris and former President Trump stepping up their outreach to the demographic ...
[282] [283] In 2022, eight of the top ten nations with the highest LDS membership growth rate were in Africa, [284] and Latino people are one of the fastest growing ethnic groups with millions of LDS adherents in Latin American countries. [285] In the United States, church members tend to be more highly educated than the general population. [286]
Mormon momentum When Harris became the Democratic presidential nominee, a smattering of identity-based affinity groups burst into being , including the Latter-day Saints committees.
No further information was given about the Summit temple's expected size, cost or timeline. But it would be part of a global building boom that would bring the total number of Mormon temples ...