March 28, 2010
Graph of the Day for March 28, 2010
"You shall not steal... You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or male or female slave, or ox, or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor." The Bible, Exodus 20:2-17.
Income Distribution by Religious Belief
Hoven's Index for March 28, 2010
Percentage of US population by self-described religion:
Christian, 1990: 86.2%
Jewish, 1990: 1.8%
Muslim, 1990: 0.3%
All other, 1990: 1.2%
No religion/atheist/agnostic/humanist/secular, 1990: 8.2%
Refused answer, 1990: 2.3%
Christian, 2008: 76.0%
Jewish, 2008: 1.2%
Muslim, 2008: 0.6%
All other, 2008: 2.0%
No religion/atheist/agnostic/humanist/secular, 2008: 15.0%
Refused answer, 2008: 5.2%
Source: US Statistical Abstract, table 75.
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