This statistic shows public opinion in the United States from 2001 to 2012, about the frequency of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders. In 2002, 24 percent felt there had been too little expression of religious faith from political leaders. The following year, in 2003, 41 percent felt there had been too little.
Has there been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders?
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Pew Research Center. (March 21, 2012). Has there been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/226333/mixing-religion-and-politics-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Has there been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? ." Chart. March 21, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/226333/mixing-religion-and-politics-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. (2012). Has there been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/226333/mixing-religion-and-politics-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center. "Has There Been Too Much, Too Little or The Right Amount of Expressions of Religious Faith and Prayer by Political Leaders? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/226333/mixing-religion-and-politics-in-the-us/
Pew Research Center, Has there been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/226333/mixing-religion-and-politics-in-the-us/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Has there been too much, too little or the right amount of expressions of religious faith and prayer by political leaders? [Graph], Pew Research Center, March 21, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/226333/mixing-religion-and-politics-in-the-us/