78% of U.S. Religious 'Nones' were Raised in Religious Homes - World Religion News

August 27, 2016
NEW RESEARCH SAYS RELIGIOUS HOMES PRODUCE THE MAJORITY OF RELIGIOUS ‘NONES.’ The results of new research by Pew can come as an eye-opener to a number of religious households. 78 percent of religious “nones” say they were raised in highly religious families. In other words, if you are very religious and are trying hard to indoctrinate your child into religious beliefs, the chances statistically are that your child might grow up to hate it and leave religion altogether. Religious households may now have to change tactics if they want to see their children grow up as practicing believers.

Source: 78% of U.S. Religious 'Nones' were Raised in Religious Homes - World Religion News