Racial Diversity in U.S. Congregations, 1998–2019

Racially diverse congregations have become an important part of the American religious landscape. We use data from the National Congregations Study (NCS), notably including data from the fourth wave, collected in 2018-2019, to examine 20 years of racial diversity in congregations. We find that racia...

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Authors: Dougherty, Kevin D. (Author) ; Chaves, Mark 1960- (Author) ; Emerson, Michael O. 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2020]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 59, Issue: 4, Pages: 651-662
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Religious community / Denomination (Religion) / Ethnic identity / Diversity / History 1998-2019
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CB Christian life; spirituality
CH Christianity and Society
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B National Congregations Study
B Religious Tradition
B Diversity
B Race
B multiracial congregations
B religious trends
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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