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The [[United States]] has the third highest [[population]] in the world, and it is estimated at approximately 300 million people today. It is a very diverse country with people from virtually all races and religions. | The [[United States]] has the third highest [[population]] in the world, and it is estimated at approximately 300 million people today. It is a very diverse country with people from virtually all races and religions. | ||
| − | The major religions in the United States are [[Protestants|Protestantism]] 46%, [[Roman Catholic Church|Cathlicism]] 25%, [[Pentecostalism]] 10%, [[Mormonism]] 3%, and [[Judaism]] 2%.<ref>www.adherents.com</ref> | + | The major religions in the United States are [[Protestants|Protestantism]] 46%, [[Roman Catholic Church|Cathlicism]] 25%, [[Pentecostalism]] 10%, [[Mormonism]] 3%, and [[Judaism]] 2%.<ref>http://www.adherents.com</ref> |
The major racial groups in the United States are: [[European American|Whites]] 78%, [[African Americans]] 12%, [[Mestizo]]s (people of mixed Spanish and Indian descent) 6%, [[Asian]]s just under 4% and [[Native American]]s less than 1%. Approximately 15% of Americans are [[Latinos]], although they may be of any race.<ref>↑ http://www.census.gov/</ref> | The major racial groups in the United States are: [[European American|Whites]] 78%, [[African Americans]] 12%, [[Mestizo]]s (people of mixed Spanish and Indian descent) 6%, [[Asian]]s just under 4% and [[Native American]]s less than 1%. Approximately 15% of Americans are [[Latinos]], although they may be of any race.<ref>↑ http://www.census.gov/</ref> | ||
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* [[Population density]] | * [[Population density]] | ||
* [[Population]] | * [[Population]] | ||
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| − | [[Category : Statistics]] | + | [[Category:Statistics]] |
| − | [[Category : Demography]] | + | [[Category:Demography]] |
| − | [[Category : United States]] | + | [[Category:United States]] |
| − | [[Category : Survivalism]] | + | [[Category:Survivalism]] |
Revision as of 07:20, July 12, 2016
The United States has the third highest population in the world, and it is estimated at approximately 300 million people today. It is a very diverse country with people from virtually all races and religions.
The major religions in the United States are Protestantism 46%, Cathlicism 25%, Pentecostalism 10%, Mormonism 3%, and Judaism 2%.[1]
The major racial groups in the United States are: Whites 78%, African Americans 12%, Mestizos (people of mixed Spanish and Indian descent) 6%, Asians just under 4% and Native Americans less than 1%. Approximately 15% of Americans are Latinos, although they may be of any race.[2]
See also
- Population density
- Population
- List of countries by population
- Gross Domestic Product
- List of countries by area
- List of countries by GDP
- List of countries by GDP per capita