Muslim Americans: A National Portrait An in-depth analysis of America’s most diverse religious community.

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Muslim Americans: A National Portrait An in-depth analysis of America’s most diverse religious community

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Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Methodology 3 Gallup World Poll Gallup- Healthways Index Gallup Daily Tracking Poll The InstrumentsThe ModeThe Representation 319,751 Total sample18 and older 1,000 Interviews daily 1,000 Interviews annually 946 Self-Identified Muslims

Chapter 1: Who Are Muslim Americans?

Demographics

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Racial/Ethnic breakdown of religious groups in the United States Muslims Protestants White African American Hispanic Asian Other Muslims Protestants Jews Mormons Catholics What is your race? Are your white, African American, Asian, or some other race? What is your religious preference -- are you Protestant, Roman Catholic, Mormon, Jewish, Muslim, another religion, or no religion? 6

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans are young 7 Please tell me your age. *The sample size of Muslims aged 65 and older is too small to report the results.

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. High rates of college education among Muslims 8 What is your highest completed level of education? *Includes vocational/technical school.

Religion

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. For most Muslim Americans, religion plays key role in life 10 Is religion an important part of your daily life?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslims' religious service attendance similar to Protestants' 11 How often do you attend church, synagogue, or mosque -- at least once a week, almost every week, about once a month, seldom, or never?

Health & Well-Being

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans least likely to see themselves as “thriving” 13 Please imagine a ladder, with steps numbered from 0 at the bottom to 10 at the top. The top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder represents the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Positive experiences: Muslim Americans less well- rested, respected 14 Did you feel well-rested yesterday? Were you treated with respect all day yesterday? Did you smile or laugh a lot yesterday?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Negative experiences: Muslim Americans feel stressed, worried 15 Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about worry? How about stress? How about sadness?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans most likely to report anger 16 Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about anger? Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about physical pain?

Economic Conditions and Employment

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Seven in 10 Muslim Americans report having a job 18 Do you currently have a job or work (either paid or unpaid work)?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Three in 10 employed Muslim Americans report working in a professional job 19 Could you tell me the general category of work you do in your primary job?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Non-working Muslim Americans are more likely to be students 20 Please tell me whether each of the following applies to you, or not. Are you a full-time student?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. One-quarter of Muslim Americans report being self-employed 21 Please tell me whether each of the following applies to you, or not. Are you self-employed or make money or barter by working for yourself by doing domestic work, farm work, odd jobs, or working for your own business?

Politics and Civic Engagement

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans less likely to be registered to vote 23 Are you registered to vote in your precinct or election district or not?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Plurality of Muslims identify themselves as Democrats 24 Do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or independent?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans' political ideology is diverse 25 How would you describe your political views?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans slightly more likely than general public to give to charity 26 Have you done any of the following in the past month? How about donated money to a charity?

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans less likely than Jews, Protestants, and Mormons to volunteer time 27 Have you done any of the following in the past month? How about volunteered your time to an organization?

Chapter 2: Muslim Americans: Gender

Demographics

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim women among the most educated group 30 What is your highest completed level of education?

Religion

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. No gender difference in Muslim religious importance 32 Is religion an important part of your daily life? % Yes

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim women as likely as men to attend mosque frequently 33 How often do you attend church, synagogue, or mosque -- at least once a week, almost every week, about once a month, seldom, or never? % Saying at least once a week

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Women are less likely than men to attend a religious service in many majority Muslim countries 34 % Saying they attended a service in the last seven days Have you attended a place of worship or religious service within the last seven days?

Economic Conditions & Employment

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim women's employment similar to U.S. women overall 36 Do you currently have a job or work (either paid or unpaid work)? % Yes, have a job

Chapter 3: Muslim Americans: Race

Demographics

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans' monthly household incomes reflect U.S. racial income disparities 39 What is your total MONTHLY household income, before taxes? Please include income from wages and salaries, remittances from family members living elsewhere, farming, and all other sources.

Religion

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim racial groups more religious except African Americans 41 Is religion an important part of your daily life?

Political Views

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim Americans far more likely to favor Obama than are their racial peers 43 Suppose the presidential election were held today. Would you vote for Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the Democrats or John McCain and Sarah Palin the Republicans?

Chapter 4: Muslim Americans: Youth

Health and Well-Being

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Muslim youth less likely to be considered “thriving” 46 Please imagine a ladder, with steps numbered from 0 at the bottom to 10 at the top. The top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder represents the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time? Among respondents aged 18 to 29

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Young Muslims less likely to experience positive emotions 47 Did you learn or do something interesting yesterday? Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about enjoyment? Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about happiness? Among respondents aged 18 to 29

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Young Muslims more likely to report feeling anger 48 Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about anger? Did you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about physical pain? Among respondents aged 18 to 29

Chapter 5: Muslim Americans: Global Context

Life Satisfaction

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. More Muslim Americans “thriving” than French, British Muslims 51 Please imagine a ladder, with steps numbered from 0 at the bottom to 10 at the top. The top of the ladder represents the best possible life for you and the bottom of the ladder represents the worst possible life for you. On which step of the ladder do you feel you personally stand at the present time?

Marital status

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Marital status 53 What is your current marital status?

Religion

Copyright © 2009 Gallup, Inc. All rights reserved. Importance of religion 55 Is religion an important part of your daily life?