Reasons people gave for changing their religious affiliations
Survey of 6,620 U.S. adults conducted August 9-30, 2022
A bar chart showing reasons survey respondents gave for changing their religious affiliation. Among those who changed religions, 56% said they did so because they stoped believing in the religion's teachings. 30% did so because of negative treatment of LGBTQ+ people, and 29% because their family was never that religious growing up.