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  1. 49% of Americans who have looked for a new congregation only considered churches in their current denomination

  2. 31% of Americans who attend worship services regularly have looked for a new congregation in the past five years

  3. About half of Americans have never looked for a new house of worship at any point in their lives

  4. 48% of Americans who have looked for a new congregation considered switching religions or denominations

  5. Most people try out services when looking for a new house of worship

  6. NEW: How Americans Choose a New Church or House of Worship

  7. 85% of those who have looked for a new house of worship attended worship services at a church they were considering

  8. Across all ages, eight-in-ten or more Americans say they attended a worship service when looking for a new church.

  9. 57% say diversity makes the US a better place (40% of Trump voters, 72% of Clinton voters)

  10. The strong relationship between smartphone ownership and national wealth

  11. It's not us, it's them. Reps and Dems view the other party as more ideological than their own. New

  12. 34% of Americans have searched for a new place of worship because they moved

  13. For Americans of all ages, the quality of sermons is an important factor in choosing a new house of worship.

  14. 29% of religious 'nones' have searched for a new congregation at some point in their lives

  15. Nice work from covering 's social media & race report

  16. A 44%-plurality of Reps place self at more conservative point on ideology scale than :

  17. CHART: Most common ways Americans choose a new house of worship

  18. Partisans see opposing party as more ideological than their own:

  19. 85% who have looked for a new congregation attended services where they were considering

  20. Americans have looked for a new church because: They moved – 34% Married/divorced – 11% Disagreed with clergy – 11%

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