Index| Group | Where | Number of Adherents |
% of total pop. |
Number of congreg./ churches/ units |
Number of countries |
Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Pennsylvania | - | 6.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Philippines: Ilocos Norte | 923 | 0.20% | - | - | 1990 | *LINK* web site: "Province of Ilocos Norte Home Page " | "Table 3: HOUSEHOLD POPULATION BY RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION IN ILOCOS NORTE 1990 "; "Ilocos Norte had a pop. of 461,661 in 1990 " [table lists # of households & percentage. Adherent numbers here are based on % of total pop.]; [listed in table as "Not Stated "] |
| unknown | Philippines: Negros Occidental | 4,868 | 0.20% | - | - | 1995 | *LINK* web site: "Republic of the Philippines: Province of Negros Occidental " (1998); web page: "Negros Occidental: Religious Sects "; [original sources: NSO, Bacolod] | Table: "Type of Religion: Negros Occidental, 1995 "; [Listed in table as "Not Stated "] |
| unknown | Qatar | - | 6.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Rhode Island | - | 4.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Saudi Arabia | - | 1.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Singapore | - | 19.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | South Africa | 10,050,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year; pg. 781-783. | Table; "not stated " |
| unknown | South Carolina | - | 3.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | South Dakota | - | 2.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Sri Lanka | - | 8.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Syria | - | 9.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Taiwan | - | 7.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Tanzania | - | 34.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Tennessee | - | 5.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Texas | - | 4.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Thailand | - | 1.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | Tonga | 10 | 0.01% | - | - | 1996 | *LINK* "Tonga's Census of Church Members Released " (March 12, 1998 - PACNEWS); posted on Tonga history newsgroup web page: "Re: % of Christians in Tongan population " (viewed 22 May 1999). | "Of a total population of approximately 97,000... according to the kingdom's latest census of churchgoers.... Tongan government statistics department... Only ten persons refused to give an answer when questioned, Radio Tonga reports. " |
| unknown | United Arab Emirates | - | 4.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994); pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Listed as "Unspecified " |
| unknown | USA | - | 2.00% | - | - | 1992 | *LINK* web site: Princeton Religion Research Center: "Gallup Religion Data " (Dec 1998) | Table: "Religious Preference -- National "; Gallup poll question: "What is your religious preference - Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish or an Orthodox religion such as the Greek or Russian Orthodox Church? " [ "undesignated "] |
| unknown | USA | - | 2.00% | - | - | 1993 | *LINK* web site: Princeton Religion Research Center: "Gallup Religion Data " (Dec 1998) | Table: "Religious Preference -- National "; Gallup poll question: "What is your religious preference - Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish or an Orthodox religion such as the Greek or Russian Orthodox Church? " [ "undesignated "] |
| unknown | USA | - | 2.00% | - | - | 1994 | *LINK* web site: Princeton Religion Research Center: "Gallup Religion Data " (Dec 1998) | Table: "Religious Preference -- National "; Gallup poll question: "What is your religious preference - Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish or an Orthodox religion such as the Greek or Russian Orthodox Church? " [ "undesignated "] |
| unknown | USA | - | 2.00% | - | - | 1995 | *LINK* web site: Princeton Religion Research Center: "Gallup Religion Data " (Dec 1998) | Table: "Religious Preference -- National "; Gallup poll question: "What is your religious preference - Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish or an Orthodox religion such as the Greek or Russian Orthodox Church? " [ "undesignated "] |
| unknown | USA | - | 2.00% | - | - | 1996 | *LINK* web site: Princeton Religion Research Center: "Gallup Religion Data " (Dec 1998) | Table: "Religious Preference -- National "; Gallup poll question: "What is your religious preference - Protestant, Roman Catholic, Jewish or an Orthodox religion such as the Greek or Russian Orthodox Church? " [ "undesignated "] |
| unknown | Utah | - | 4.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Vermont | - | 8.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Virginia | - | 5.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Washington | - | 6.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Washington, D.C. | - | 3.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | West Virginia | - | 6.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Wisconsin | - | 6.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Wyoming | - | 4.00% | - | - | 2001 | *LINK* Kosmin, Barry A.; Egon Mayer; & Ariela Keysar. "American Religious Identity Survey. " 2001. City University of New York. | ARIS: Nationwide phone survey of 50,000 American adults; open-ended question: 'What is your religion, if any?'; Listed in table: "Refused " |
| unknown | Yugoslavia | 458,820 | 5.30% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | table "Religion "; based on self-identification of religious preference.; Listed in table as "Unknown ", a category separate from "Undecided believers " (0.10%, or 8,468 people) |
| unknown - not specified | New Zealand | 58,686 | 1.80% | - | - | 1986 | *LINK* web site: "VisionNet Census " (created by a Protestant group); web page: Intro page (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); original source: Statistics New Zealand | Data taken from New Zealand national censuses, based on self-identification, down to denominational level. |
| unknown - not specified | New Zealand | 56,289 | 1.67% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "VisionNet Census " (created by a Protestant group); web page: Intro page (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); original source: Statistics New Zealand | Data taken from New Zealand national censuses, based on self-identification, down to denominational level. |
| unknown - not specified | New Zealand | 187,881 | 5.19% | - | - | 1996 | *LINK* web site: "VisionNet Census " (created by a Protestant group); web page: Intro page (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); original source: Statistics New Zealand | Data taken from New Zealand national censuses, based on self-identification, down to denominational level. |
| unknown - object to statement | New Zealand | 244,863 | 7.50% | - | - | 1986 | *LINK* web site: "VisionNet Census " (created by a Protestant group); web page: Intro page (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); original source: Statistics New Zealand | Data taken from New Zealand national censuses, based on self-identification, down to denominational level. "Object to statement " is an answer the census takers can check in the surveys. |
| unknown - object to statement | New Zealand | 251,706 | 7.46% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "VisionNet Census " (created by a Protestant group); web page: Intro page (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); original source: Statistics New Zealand | Data taken from New Zealand national censuses, based on self-identification, down to denominational level. "Object to statement " is an answer the census takers can check in the surveys. |
| unknown - object to statement | New Zealand | 256,593 | 7.09% | - | - | 1996 | *LINK* web site: "VisionNet Census " (created by a Protestant group); web page: Intro page (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); original source: Statistics New Zealand | Data taken from New Zealand national censuses, based on self-identification, down to denominational level. "Object to statement " is an answer the census takers can check in the surveys. |
| unmarried couples living together | Arizona: Phoenix | - | 5.00% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | California: Los Angeles | - | 9.60% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | California: San Diego | - | 9.30% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | California: San Francisco | - | 35.40% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | California: San Jose | - | 6.80% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Florida: Jacksonville | - | 4.00% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Illinois: Chicago | - | 8.60% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Indiana: Indianapolis | - | 5.00% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Maryland: Baltimore | - | 6.20% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Massachusetts: Boston | - | 16.20% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Michigan: Detroit | - | 3.50% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | New York: New York City | - | 8.90% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Ohio: Columbus | - | 6.60% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Pennsylvania: Philadelphia | - | 6.30% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Tennessee: Memphis | - | 3.20% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Texas: Dallas | - | 8.50% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Texas: Houston | - | 7.40% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Texas: San Antonio | - | 4.10% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Washington, D.C. | - | 18.90% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| unmarried couples living together | Wisconsin: Milwaukee | - | 4.10% | - | - | 1990 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995); pg. 365. | Table. "1990 Census... unmarried couples living together in the largest 20 cities follows. " |
| Unorganized Italian Christian Churches of North America | world | 9,500 | - | 104 units |
- | 1945 | Ferm, Vergilius (ed). An Encyclopedia of Religion; Westport, CT: Greenwood Press (1976; 1st ed. pub. 1945 by Philosophical Library); pg. 382. | "There are 2 pentecostal sects among Italians in the U.S., both growing out of [1904] movement... The Unorganized Italian Christian Churches of North America has 104 congregations and 9,500 members. Its headquarters are in Chicago. " |
| Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation | world | 100,000,000 | - | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation home page (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). | "Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation; UNPO is an international organisation created by nations and peoples around the world, who are not represented as such in the world´s principal international organisations, such as the United Nations. Founded in 1991, UNPO today consists of over 50 members who represent over 100 million persons. UNPO offers an international forum for occupied nations, indigenous peoples, minorities, and even oppressed majorities who currently struggle to regain their lost countries, preserve their cultural identities, protect their basic human and economic rights and safeguard the natural environment. " |
| unsaved | USA | 156,000,000 | - | - | - | 1985 | Barnhart, Joe Edward. The Southern Baptist Holy War. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press (1986); pg. 166. | "The [Baptist] Home Mission Board publishes a research paper, RD Digest, ten times a year. According to the June 1985 issue, 156 million adults in the United States along are to judged to be lost (without salvation). " |
| unsaved | USA | 175,000,000 | - | - | - | 1990 | Barnhart, Joe Edward. The Southern Baptist Holy War. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press (1986); pg. 169. | According to the February 1986 issue of RD Digest, published by the Research Division of the SBC Home Mission Board, 'If American Christianity continues sluggish growth there will be between 170 and 175 million lost persons in the U.S. by 1990. This represents a gain of 16 million more compared to 1980 estimates made by the Research Division.' " |
| unsaved | world | 3,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 1985 | Barnhart, Joe Edward. The Southern Baptist Holy War. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press (1986). [Orig. source: "Statement made in Denton, Texas, in January 1985 at a conference on Bold Mission Thrust. "]; pg. 164. | "Today, Southern Baptists are more than fourteen million strong, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States. But as one Southern Baptist minister, T. T. Crabtree, has [said] there are 'three billion unsaved persons in the world...' " |
| unsaved | world | 4,000,000,000 | - | - | - | 1986 | Barnhart, Joe Edward. The Southern Baptist Holy War. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press (1986); pg. 164. | "Today, Southern Baptists are more than fourteen million strong, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States. But as one Southern Baptist minister, T. T. Crabtree, has [said] there are 'three billion unsaved persons in the world...' Paul Pressler says there are four billion unsaved. " |
