Belief that Many Religions Can Lead to Eternal Life in the US Among Religious - Percentage

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Among Americans that are affiliated with a religion, the following table outlines how many believe many religions can lead to eternal life:

Protestant Evangelical Churches 57%
Protestant Mainline Churches 83%
Protestant Historically Black Churches 59%
Catholic 79%
Mormon 39%
Jehova's Witness 16%
Orthodox 72%
Jewish 82%
Muslim 56%
Buddhist 86%
Hindu 89%
Total 70%


[edit] Source

The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life U.S. Religious Landscape Survey accessed on June 23, 2008.

[edit] Survey Methodology

"The U.S. Religious Landscape Survey completed telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of 35,556 adults living in continental United States telephone households. The survey was conducted by Princeton Survey Research Associates International (PSRAI). Interviews were done in English and Spanish by Princeton Data Source, LLC (PDS), and Schulman, Ronca and Bucuvalas, Inc. (SRBI), from May 8 to Aug. 13, 2007. Statistical results are weighted to correct known demographic discrepancies."

See Appendix 4 of the report for more on the methodology.

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