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Americans Exaggerate How Often They Go to Church
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New research using smartphone location data reveals a massive gap between how often Americans say they attend religious services and how often they actually do. Are surveys wrong? Are memories fuzzy? Here's what the data really shows about religion in America.
The article: Devin Pope, BFI Working Paper·May 8, 2024, "Religious Worship Attendance in America: Evidence from Cellphone Data," https://bfi.uchicago.edu/working-paper/religious-worship-attendance-in-america-evidence-from-cellphone-data/
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00:00 Intro
00:43 Problems with self-reported surveys
2:20 How the Smartphone Study Worked
5:12 The Results
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By [PodTubeMe has migrated to a new system]Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/religionforbreakfast
New research using smartphone location data reveals a massive gap between how often Americans say they attend religious services and how often they actually do. Are surveys wrong? Are memories fuzzy? Here's what the data really shows about religion in America.
The article: Devin Pope, BFI Working Paper·May 8, 2024, "Religious Worship Attendance in America: Evidence from Cellphone Data," https://bfi.uchicago.edu/working-paper/religious-worship-attendance-in-america-evidence-from-cellphone-data/
Join our Patreon community! https://www.patreon.com/religionforbreakfast
Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images and Reuters
00:00 Intro
00:43 Problems with self-reported surveys
2:20 How the Smartphone Study Worked
5:12 The Results
--
Support podtube.me continuity as a free service. Become a Patreon or make an one-time donation
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Video at Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgpms51vAcQ