The primary researcher for “The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society” was James Bell, the director of international survey research for the Pew Research Center.
Over the decade from 2007 to 2017, government restrictions on religion — laws, policies and actions by state officials that restrict religious beliefs and practices — increased markedly around the world. And social hostilities involving religion – including violence and harassment by private individuals, organizations or groups – also have risen since 2007, the year Pew Research Center ...
Religion News Service: Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, new study shows
Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world, new study shows
MSN: The 7 Most Practiced Religions in the World And the One Growing Faster Than All Others
The 7 Most Practiced Religions in the World And the One Growing Faster Than All Others
For more details on comparing religion measures in interviewer-administered and self-administered surveys, see the Center’s 2021 report, “Measuring Religion in Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel.” Other key findings from the 2021 NPORS include:
BY Gregory A. Smith - Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project