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[[File:David Silverman Reason Rally.jpg|thumbnail|right|300px|[[David Silverman]] is the president of the [[American Atheists]] organization. ]]

[[File:David Silverman Reason Rally.jpg|thumbnail|right|300px|[[David Silverman]] is the president of the [[American Atheists]] organization. ]]

The Pew Research Center reported in 2013: "The number of people who identify themselves as [[atheism|atheists]] in the United States has been rising, modestly but steadily, in recent years. Our aggregated data from 2012 show that 2.4% of American adults say they are atheists when asked about their religious identity, up from 1.6% in 2007."<ref>[http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2013/10/23/5-facts-about-atheists/ Facts about atheists]</ref>

The Pew Research Center reported in 2013:  

{{cquote|The number of people who identify themselves as [[atheism|atheists]] in the United States has been rising, modestly but steadily, in recent years. Our aggregated data from 2012 show that 2.4% of American adults say they are atheists when asked about their religious identity, up from 1.6% in 2007."<ref>[http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2013/10/23/5-facts-about-atheists/ Facts about atheists]</ref>}}

== Low stature of American atheists in American society ==

== Low stature of American atheists in American society ==