Talk:Irreligious prison population
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"No Religion"
In my opinion, having "no religion" doesn't necessarily imply that you don't believe in God - are there statistics which show explicitly how many atheists there are, especially in American prisons? --AugustO 02:14, 16 May 2013 (EDT)
- Thanks. Fixed it. Conservative 05:22, 16 May 2013 (EDT)
- Well done! --AugustO 08:11, 16 May 2013 (EDT)
- First, let me applaud you Conservative, I know we haven't always seen eye to eye here, but I think the title change is a much better fit to the data. Thank you. Second, in response to AugustO's question, I was wondering the same thing. Here's what I found:
- Gallup Poll stating that 32% of American's are "non-religious"
- article describing Pew interview/survey of prison chaplains
- PDF Results of above Pew survey suggesting 10.6% of inmates are "non-religious"
- PDF findings provided by the Federal Bureau of Prisons; appears to suggest 2% atheist prison population
- First, let me applaud you Conservative, I know we haven't always seen eye to eye here, but I think the title change is a much better fit to the data. Thank you. Second, in response to AugustO's question, I was wondering the same thing. Here's what I found:
- I'm not a statistician, so I could be misreading these, I just thought I'd provide what I found. Fnarrow 11:36, 16 May 2013 (EDT)
