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| Group | Where | Number of Adherents |
% of total pop. |
Number of congreg./ churches/ units |
Number of countries |
Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) | Oregon | 27,962 | 0.89% | 135 units |
- | 1995 | *LINK* official organization web page: Comparative Statistics; [original source for states pop. data: U.S. Bureau of the Census] | Table: "PCUSA Membership by State/Territory -- 1995 "; Columns: "Number of Members ", "Members as a Percent of State Population " and "Number of Congregations " |
| Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) | Oregon | 28,158 | 0.87% | 134 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web page: Comparative Statistics; [original source for states pop. data: U.S. Bureau of the Census] | Table: "PCUSA Membership by State/Territory -- 1997 "; Columns: "Number of Members ", "Members as a Percent of State Population " and "Number of Congregations " |
| Presbyterian Church in America | Oregon | 42 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 42. [Listed as 'Presbyterian Church in America.'] |
| Primitive Baptist | Oregon | 21 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 17. [Listed as 'Primitive Baptists Associations.'] |
| Protestant - no denomination supplied | Oregon | - | 14.70% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Quaker | Oregon | 4,396 | 0.15% | 41 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,886. [Listed as 'Friends.'] |
| Radical Faeries - sanctuaries | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1995 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995), pg. 320. | "...there are four faerie sanctuaries: Short Mountain in Tennessee, Kawashaway in Minnesota, Amber Fox in Ontario, and Wolf Creek in Oregon. " |
| Ramakrishna Order | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site | Counted from "Ramakrishna Order Centers in the West " list |
| Reformed Church in America | Oregon | 29 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 16. [Listed as 'Reformed Church in America.'] |
| Reformed Episcopal Church | Oregon | 15 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 14. [Listed as 'Reformed Episcopal Church.'] |
| Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. [Listed as 'Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America.'] |
| Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia | Oregon | - | - | 2 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site (1998) | Counted listings in directory of parishes. |
| Salvation Army | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1886 | McKinley, Edward H. Marching to Glory: The History of the Salvation Army in the United States of America, 1880-1980. San Francisco: Harper & Row (1980), pg. 24. | "In August, Mrs. Stillwell traveled north [from California] to open the work in Portland, Oregon. Major J. H. Britton arrived in October from New York to take command, so that Stillwell was able to join his wife in Oregon in December, when a new division was organized there. " |
| Salvation Army | Oregon | 1,619 | 0.06% | 19 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 1,333. [Listed as 'Salvation Army.'] |
| Scientology | Oregon | - | - | 3 units |
- | 1983 | *LINK* linked to Brett Achorn's OPPOSING VIEW web site "Hard Data on Scientology " (1998) | Organization count based on very detailed analysis of incorporations, creations, closures, etc. |
| Scientology | Oregon | - | - | 2 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site (1998); section: "Global Locator for Scientology Organizations " | Counted listings of churches and missions in directory. (1) Church of Scientology of Portland, 323 S.W. Washington, Portland, OR 97204; (2) Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Portland, 709 S.W. Salmon Street, Portland, OR 97205 |
| Seicho-No-Ie | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site (1998) | worldwide directory of "Truth of Life Centers ": [directory link] "Truth of Life Center Portland, 1314 S.W. 57th Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97221 " |
| Seventh Day Baptist General Conference | Oregon | 31 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 25. [Listed as 'Seventh Day Baptist General Conference.'] |
| Seventh-day Adventist | Oregon | 34,468 | 1.21% | 123 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 27,439. [Listed as 'Seventh-Day Adventists.'] |
| Seventh-day Adventist | Oregon | - | 1.10% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| Shakers (Squaxin) | Oregon | - | - | - | - | 1900 | Cavendish, Richard (ed.). Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural (vol. 16). New York: Marshall Cavendish Corp. (1970), pg. 2172. | "...peyotism... met the opposition of the Department of Indian Affairs at an early date, and the consumption of the drug was prohibited by a number of states... In response... the votaries of peyote saw the necessity of organizing themselves as a recognized Church, a pattern that had been successfully established by the Indian Shaker Church in Oregon some years before. A group... registered... in 1914... " |
| Skinheads | Oregon | - | - | 4 units |
- | 1992 | Thompson, S. E. Hate Groups. San Diego, CA: Lucent Books (1994), pg. 30. [Source: Klanwatch] | Map: "White Supremacist Groups in the U.S. in 1992 " Skinhead groups. |
| Southern Baptist Convention | Oregon | 31,260 | 1.10% | 120 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 24,890. |
| Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch | Oregon | 400 | 0.01% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. [Listed as 'Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch (Archdiocese of The U.S.A. and Canada).'] |
| Theosophical Society | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1998 | *LINK* web site: "Theosophical Society " | official organization directory |
| Undenominational Church of the Lord | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1975 | Melton, J. Gordon (ed.). The Encyclopedia of American Religions: Vol. 1. Tarrytown, NY: Triumph Books (1991), pg. 216. Chapter: Holiness Family; section: 19th Century Holiness. | "Membership: At last report (1970s) there were 3 congregations: Placentia, California; Chillicothe, Ohio; and Sheridan, Oregon. There are less than 100 members. " |
| Unification Church | Oregon | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1959 | Finke, Roger & Rodney Stark. The Churching of America, 1776-1990. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press (1992; 3rd printing 1997), pg. 241. | "...the first American converts to the Unification Church were gathered in Eugene, Oregon, during 1959. " |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Oregon | 3,252 | 0.11% | 16 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 2,161. [Listed as 'Unitarian Universalist Association.'] |
| Unitarian/Unitarian Universalist | Oregon | - | 0.40% | - | - | 1990 | Kosmin, B. & S. Lachman. One Nation Under God: Religion in Contemporary American Society; Harmony Books: New York (1993), pg. 88-93. | Table 3-1: Religious Composition of State Populations, 1990 (%). Self-identification of religious loyalty, phone survey w/ 113,000 people; by City U. of New York. |
| United Brethren in Christ | Oregon | 106 | 0.00% | 1 unit |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 106. [Listed as 'United Brethren in Christ.'] |
| United Church of Christ | Oregon | 8,898 | 0.31% | 38 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 7,100. [Listed as 'United Church of Christ.'] |
| United Church of God | Oregon | - | - | 10 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site | Counted the churches in their listing. |
| United Methodist Church | Oregon | 42,209 | 1.49% | 177 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 33,607. [Listed as 'United Methodist Church.'] |
| Unity Church | Oregon | - | - | 20 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site (viewed 1998) | Counted the churches in their directory. |
| Urantia Book Readers, Fellowship of | Oregon | - | - | 16 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site (1998) | directory: "1996-1997 International Study Group Directory for readers of The Urantia Book " |
| Walla Walla | Oregon | 1,000 | - | - | - | 1995 | Legay, Gilbert. Atlas of Indians of North America. Hauppauge, NY: Barron's (1995), pg. 72. | "Walla Walla... The Umatilla reservation in Oregon has a combined population of 1,000 (including Umatilla, Cayuse, and Walla Walla). " |
| Wesleyan Church | Oregon | 1,030 | 0.04% | 12 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 420. [Listed as 'The Wesleyan Church.'] |
| white supremacist groups | Oregon | - | - | 6 units |
- | 1992 | Thompson, S. E. Hate Groups. San Diego, CA: Lucent Books (1994), pg. 30. [Source: Klanwatch] | Map: "White Supremacist Groups in the U.S. in 1992 " Klan, Nazi, Skinheads and/or Other. |
| Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Oregon | 1,247 | 0.04% | 9 units |
- | 1990 | Glenmary Research Center. Churches & Church Membership in U.S., 1990. | By-county org. reports, figures from 'Churches' & inclusive 'Adherents' columns. More exclusive 'members': 881. [Listed as 'Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.'] |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Oregon - south | 12,000 | - | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* Hernandez, Romel. "Mormon temple will rise in Southern Oregon " in The Oregonian (Wednesday March 24, 1999), viewed online (www.oregonlive.com), 25 March 1999. | "Now, Southern Oregon's 12,000 church members won't have to trek to Portland to attend temple. 'It will be a tremendous blessing,' Baird said. " |
| Bible Temple | Oregon: Portland | 2,500 | - | 1 unit |
- | 1992 | *LINK* Thumma, Scott. web site: "Megachurches in the U.S. " (viewed Aug. 20, 1999; data collected 1992; last updated Aug. 19, 1999). Center for Social & Religious Research, Hartford Seminary. | Table; "size " is avg. weekly attendance. Study finding all U.S megachurches.; Indep. cong. in Portland, OR; pastor Dick Iverson. |
| homosexual | Oregon: Portland | - | - | - | - | 1995 | Witt, Lynn; S. Thomas & Eric Marcus (ed.) Out in All Directions: A Treasury of Gay and Lesbian America. New York: Warner Books (1995), pg. 339. | Table: "Gay Neighborhoods Around the Country "; "In many large cities, there are neighborhoods where gay people live, own businesses, or just hang out. Each has its own local designation "; Northwest, Portland, OR |
| Native Americans | Oregon: Portland | 13,603 | - | - | - | 1990 | Utter, Jack. American Indians: Answers to Today's Questions. Lake Ann, MI: National Woodlands Publishing Co. (1993), pg. 22. | Table: Metropolitan statistical areas with highest Indian populations. Data from 1990 U.S. Census.; "Portland, OR - into Vancouver, WA "; Includes Alaska natives. |
| New Beginnings Christian Center | Oregon: Portland | 2,000 | - | 1 unit |
- | 1992 | *LINK* Thumma, Scott. web site: "Megachurches in the U.S. " (viewed Aug. 20, 1999; data collected 1992; last updated Aug. 19, 1999). Center for Social & Religious Research, Hartford Seminary. | Table; "size " is avg. weekly attendance. Study finding all U.S megachurches.; Indep. cong. in Portland, OR; pastor Larry Huch. |
| New Hope Community Church | Oregon: Portland | 5,200 | - | 1 unit |
- | 1992 | *LINK* Thumma, Scott. web site: "Megachurches in the U.S. " (viewed Aug. 20, 1999; data collected 1992; last updated Aug. 19, 1999). Center for Social & Religious Research, Hartford Seminary. | Table, grouped by state, columns for city, state, "size " (avg. weekly attendance), etc. From study finding all U.S. megachurches (congreg. w/ "consistent weekly attendance of at least 2,000 persons "); an independent, pastor Dale Galloway. |
| Assyrian | other lands | 150,000 | - | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site; web page: "Assyria " (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). | "Outside of the Middle East, approximately 93,000 live in Europe, 300,000 in the United States and Canada, 64,000 in Armenia, Georgia and Russia, 33,000 in Australia and New Zealand and 150,000 in other countries. " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | other lands | 253,124 | - | 4,527 units |
- | 1983 | Botting, Heather & Gary Botting. The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (1984), pg. 53-59. | Table: "1983 Service Year Report of JWs Worldwide "; Adherent count here is from "1983 Peak Publishers " column; "28 Other Countries " where "Work banned and reports are incomplete " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | other lands | 42,185 | - | 632 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site (1998) | Adherent/member count is for "1997 Peak Witnesses "; Memorial attendance (annual sacrament meeting) for same year: 103,821. [Other lands is, in table "33 other lands "; presumably these are places the group wishes to count, but not publicize by name] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | other lands | 24,422 | - | 476 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; This adherent/member count is for "1998 Peak Witnesses "; [Location listed as "30 Other Lands "] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | other lands | 424,400 | - | 4,527 units |
- | 1983 | Botting, Heather & Gary Botting. The Orwellian World of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (1984), pg. 53-59. | Table: "1983 Service Year Report of JWs Worldwide "; Data from columns: "No. of congs. " and "Memorial attendance " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | other lands | 103,821 | - | 632 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | From 1997 Statistics "Memorial attendance " column. Count of all who attend this once-a-year meeting, whether or not a "publisher " in full standing. Most would be considered adherents. |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | other lands | 56,164 | - | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; "Memorial attendance " column indicates attendance at yearly communion meeting. [30 other lands.] |
| Tenrikyo | other lands | - | - | 12 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official Tenrikyo web site; page: "A Statistical Review of Tenrikyo: 1 of 2 " (viewed 10 Dec. 1999) | Table: "A Statistical Review of Tenrikyo 1998 ". Church-supplied data. 1 mission centers; 1 mission posts; 5 mission stations; 5 church's overseas offices [Location shown in table as "Others "] |
| Sufism | Ottoman Empire | - | 50.00% | - | - | 1700 | Crim, Keith (ed.). The Perennial Dictionary of World Religions. San Francisco: Harper Collins (1989). Reprint; originally published as Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions, 1981; pg. 722. | "3. Modern Sufism. The time of greatest influence for the Sufi orders coincided with the regional hegemony of the Ottoman and Mogul empires, spanning approximately three centuries, 1500-1800. The number of Muslims affiliated with Sufi brotherhoods during this period was certainly not less than half the population and may have been as high as 80 percent. " |
| Ahmadiyya | Pakistan | 2,000,000 | 1.42% | - | - | 1995 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 3 - Asia & Oceania. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 612-614. | "Location: Pakistan; Population: 140.5 million... (1995 estimate) "; Pg. 614: "The Ahmadiyas... Numbering over 2 million people, they face considerable discrimination and anti-Ahmadiya sentiment from other Pakistanis. " |
| Arya Samaj | Pakistan | - | - | 1 unit |
- | 1998 | *LINK* official organization web site; web page: "Global Directory: Directory of Arya Samaj in Asia " (viewed 24 Jan. 1999) | counted listings in directory |
| Bahai Faith | Pakistan | 5,000 | - | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site; (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | SIZE OF GROUP: 5,000 Refugees. |
| Buddhism | Pakistan | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1974 | Lang, Robert. The Land and People of Pakistan (Portraits of the Nations series). Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott Co. (revised edition 1974), pg. 46. | "Hinduism and Islam together replaced Buddhism, and it has never revived in Pakistan or India as a major faith. Occasionally a wandering sadhu appears in Pakistan, dressed in the saffron or orange robes of a Buddhist monk. Sometimes these holy men come to acquire merit by visiting the old shrines in Pakistan, which are closer to the original sources of Budhism than are the distant, living temples in Sri Lanka or Burma. " |
| Catholic | Pakistan | 100,000 | - | - | - | 1977 | Bokenkotter, Thomas. A Concise History of the Catholic Church. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co. (1977), pg. 342. | "There are also communities of at least 100,000 Catholics in Pakistan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Ceylon, Malaysia, Burma, and Thailand. " |
| Catholic | Pakistan | - | 0.75% | - | - | 1992 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: February, 1992 issue of GLOBAL PRAYER DIGEST); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total population: (1984 estimate) 96,628,000. Muslim 97%, Christian 1.5%, Hindu 1.5%. Pakistan is the third largest Muslim nation in the world. More than half who profess to be Christian are Roman Catholic. |
| Catholic | Pakistan | 1,009,000 | 0.80% | 93 units |
- | 1995 | 1998 Catholic Almanac: Our Sunday Visitor: USA (1997), pg. 333-367. | Figures are as of Dec. 31, 1995. Number used for "congregations " is from number of Catholic parishes. |
| Catholic | Pakistan | 1,400,000 | - | - | - | 1998 | "Christians in Pakistan confront chargest of blasphemy " in Christian Century (July 29-Aug. 5, 1998), pg. 717. | "Pakistan's approximately 2.8 million Christians constitute about 2 percent of the country's 140 million people... CHristians are split evenly between Catholics and Protestants. " |
| Catholic | Pakistan | - | 0.50% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nazarene web site: Nazarene World Mission Society; (major source: Johnstone's Operation World) | Table "Religions "; total population: 141,599,000 |
| Christianity | Pakistan | - | 1.50% | - | - | 1992 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: February, 1992 issue of GLOBAL PRAYER DIGEST); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total population: (1984 estimate) 96,628,000. Muslim 97%, Christian 1.5%, Hindu 1.5%. Pakistan is the third largest Muslim nation in the world. More than half who profess to be Christian are Roman Catholic. |
| Christianity | Pakistan | 2,670,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| Christianity | Pakistan | 2,800,000 | - | - | - | 1998 | "Christians in Pakistan confront chargest of blasphemy " in Christian Century (July 29-Aug. 5, 1998), pg. 717. | "Pakistan's approximately 2.8 million Christians constitute about 2 percent of the country's 140 million people... CHristians are split evenly between Catholics and Protestants. " |
| Christianity | Pakistan | 2,800,000 | 2.00% | - | - | 1998 | "Pakistani bishop kills himself " in Christian Century (May 20-27, 1998). | "Christians constitute just 2 percent of Pakistan's more than 140 million mainly Muslim people. " |
| Christianity | Pakistan | 3,500,000 | 2.50% | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* Collins, Lois M. "Pakistani Christian speaks out " in Deseret News, 9 Oct. 1999 (v. online 9 Oct. 1999). | "She is describing the life of a Christian in Pakistan, where fewer than 3 percent of the 140 million population are Christian. " |
| Evangelical | Pakistan | 30,921 | - | - | - | 1992 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: February, 1992 issue of GLOBAL PRAYER DIGEST); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total population: (1984 estimate) 96,628,000. Those who call themselves Christians make up 1.6% of the population, 2% of whom are evangelicals. There are 44 different Protestant denominations represented in the country. |
| Hinduism | Pakistan | - | 13.00% | - | - | 1966 | Welty, Paul Thomas. The Asians: Their Heritage and Their Destiny (Revised Edition). Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. (1966), pg. 120. | "Pakistan... About 86% of the country is Muslim, 13% is Hindu, and the remainder is composed of Christians, Parsis, Buddhists, and others. " |
| Hinduism | Pakistan | - | 2.00% | - | - | 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% " |
| Hinduism | Pakistan | - | 1.50% | - | - | 1992 | *LINK* Nance Profiles web site (orig. source: February, 1992 issue of GLOBAL PRAYER DIGEST); (viewed Aug. 1998; now restricted.) | Total population: (1984 estimate) 96,628,000. Muslim 97%, Christian 1.5%, Hindu 1.5%. Pakistan is the third largest Muslim nation in the world. More than half who profess to be Christian are Roman Catholic. |
| Hinduism | Pakistan | 1,250,000 | - | - | - | 1993 | O'Brien, J. & M. Palmer. The State of Religion Atlas. Simon & Schuster: New York (1993). Pg 24-25. | map |
| Hinduism | Pakistan | 2,400,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| Hinduism | Pakistan | 2,120,000 | - | - | - | 1997 | Ash, Russell. The Top 10 of Everything, DK Publishing, Inc.: New York (1997), pg. 160-161. | List: "Top 10 Largest Hindu Populations in the World "; (Rank: 5) |
