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Slightly more than half of Utah residents say they attend religious services every week, the highest such percentage in the U.S. In Vermont, 17% of residents attend weekly, the lowest of any state.

Protestants who identify with "mainline" denominations are distinctly more liberal on moral issues than are Baptists, Pentecostals and those identifying with nondenominational Protestant groups.

Professors are the most common source of mentorship at U.S. colleges and universities. Across academic disciplines, arts and humanities professors are the most likely to establish mentoring relationships with students.

In 2014, 61% of Jewish Americans identified as Democrats or leaned Democratic, down from 71% in the Democratic year of 2008. Meanwhile, 29% of American Jews identified as Republicans or leaned Republican in 2014, higher than in 2008.

Americans have mixed views on the influence of organized religion in the U.S. today, with 29% saying religion should have more influence and an identical percentage saying it should have less influence. A slightly larger 39% believe organized ...

Some recent media speculation about the GOP nomination race has centered on Donald Trump's standing among evangelical Christians. But Trump's image among highly religious Republicans is actually below average.

Americans who oppose same-sex marriage are most likely to cite religion or the Bible as the reason. Overall, 53% of Americans say same-sex marriage should be legal, tying the record high, while 46% say it should not.

Very religious Americans have higher wellbeing than those who are moderately religious or not religious at all, boosted by their higher life evaluation, healthier behaviors, higher emotional wellbeing, and better work orientations.

Seven in 10 Americans say religion is losing its influence on American life -- one of the highest such responses in Gallup's 53-year history of asking this question, and significantly higher than in the first half of the past decade.

Americans' pride in the U.S. has hit its lowest historical point, 70%, including just 45% who are "extremely" proud. Democrats, liberals and young adults are the least proud among all major subgroups.