Atheists
Atheism and Islam on the rise in the UK as Christianity suffers ‘dramatic decline’ (LINK ONLY)
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Demographics
Christians
France: As many Muslims as practising Catholics in 18-29-year-old demographic
(Breitbart) Fewer and fewer French identify as being actively religious, and according to a new study there are now as many practising Muslims among the 18-to-29-year-old demographic as there are practising Roman Catholics. In total, around 32 per cent of French in […]
Christians
Black Muslims account for a fifth of all U.S. Muslims, and about half are converts to Islam
(Pew) Even in the early 20th century, when Islam had little presence in most parts of the United States, the religion had a foothold in many black urban communities. Today, black people (not including those of Hispanic descent or mixed race) make […]
Demographics
Many worldwide oppose more migration — both into and out of their countries
(Pew) As the number of international migrants reaches new highs, people around the world show little appetite for more migration — both into and out of their countries, according to a Pew Research Center survey of 27 nations conducted in the spring […]
Demographics
Dutch still get it wrong on Muslims, immigration numbers
(Dutch News) The Dutch continue to overestimate the number of Muslims in the Netherlands and the percentage of the population born abroad, according to new figures from the ongoing Ipsos Perils of Perception survey. The research, which takes place in 37 countries, […]
Demographics
How did Minnesota’s Somali community impact election results?
(St. Cloud Times) Anecdotal evidence, exit polls and overall turnout rates indicate Minnesota Somalis voted in high numbers last week. To leaders and experts, it was a demonstration of political enthusiasm as well as a glimpse of the community’s potential elective power. […]
Crime
The most dangerous countries in Europe for women have large Muslim immigration Statistics link Muslim immigration in Europe to sexual violence.
(FrontPage) Sweden has one of Europe’s highest rates of sexual assaults. At 120.79 violent sexual assaults per 100,000 people, and 56 rapes per 100,000, the otherwise bleak socialist country ranks as having the second highest rate of sexual violence in Europe. What […]
Demographics
Italians overestimate immigrant population more than any other Europeans: study
(Local) Italians overestimate the numbers of non-EU immigrants to their country more than any other Europeans do, according to new research that compared survey results with population data. While Italians believe that immigrants from outside the EU make up 25 percent — […]
Academics & Education
Religious holidays crowd school calendars, and districts must decide whether to close
(Bergen Record) In the beginning, there was Christmas. Then came Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashana. Now, a growing number of school districts in New Jersey close for Muslim and Hindu holidays as well. The increasing diversity of the Garden State is reshaping school […]
Academics & Education
Professor: Native Dutch need to get used to being a minority
(Breitbart) Dutch professor Maurice Crul has said that with the ever-increasing number of migrants and migrant background people living in the Netherlands, that the native Dutch should just get used to being a minority. A professor at the Free University in Amsterdam, Crul says […]
Demographics
Merkel party member tells Germans not to be worried about becoming a minority
(Breitbart) A member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has penned a column telling Germans they should not be worried about becoming minorities in their cities. CDU politician Barbara John has claimed “it is only a matter of time […]
Demographics
Londoners least liberal on homosexuality and pre-marital sex (LINK ONLY)
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