The statistic shows the religious change among major religious groups in the United States in 2012, by gain and loss of members. In 2012, **** percent of Americans reported that they were raised Catholic, but **** percent chose to leave the Catholic church during their life. Considering that about *** percent of population that were not raised Catholic, chose to enter the Catholic church, the Catholic church suffered a net loss of about *** percent of their adherents in the surveyed generation.
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Public Religion Research Institute. (October 22, 2012). Religious change among major religious groups in the United States in 2012, by gain and loss of members [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/245460/religious-change-in-members-among-major-religious-groups-in-the-us/
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Religious change among major religious groups in the United States in 2012, by gain and loss of members [Graph], Public Religion Research Institute, October 22, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/245460/religious-change-in-members-among-major-religious-groups-in-the-us/
