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Here's an update on religious identity and the presidential vote this year -- following up from my recent post dealing with religiosity and the vote.

Religious Americans are significantly more likely than less religious Americans to be sympathetic to the Israelis in the Middle East situation. Jews, Mormons, and Protestants give Israelis above-average support.

Mississippi remained the most religious state in the union in 2012, with 58% of its residents classified as very religious. Vermont remained the least religious state, with 19% very religious residents.

Americans express more confidence than they did last year in two institutions that have been challenged during the coronavirus pandemic -- the medical system and public schools. Confidence in police has fallen to a record-low level.

Gallup finds that socioeconomic factors, not religion, negatively affect perceptions of women's rights across the Arab world.

U.S. college students are more likely than U.S. adults overall to view First Amendment rights as secure in society today. And while students are inclined to say free speech rights are stronger now than in the past, adults tend to say they are ...

Slightly more than half of Utah residents say they attend religious services every week, the highest such percentage in the U.S. In Vermont, 17% of residents attend weekly, the lowest of any state.

Americans' identification as born-again or evangelical has stayed remarkably stable since 1991, even as other indicators show Americans becoming less religious.

Protestants who identify with "mainline" denominations are distinctly more liberal on moral issues than are Baptists, Pentecostals and those identifying with nondenominational Protestant groups.

Professors are the most common source of mentorship at U.S. colleges and universities. Across academic disciplines, arts and humanities professors are the most likely to establish mentoring relationships with students.