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===Religion=== {{Pie chart | thumb = right | caption = Religious self-identification, per [[Public Religion Research Institute]]'s 2022 ''American Values Survey''<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 24, 2023 |title=2022 American Values Atlas: Religious Tradition |url=https://ava.prri.org/#religious/2022/States/religion/m/US-NV |access-date=March 30, 2023 |website=[[Public Religion Research Institute]]}}</ref> | label1 = [[Irreligion in the United States|Unaffiliated]] | value1 = 40 | color1 = White | label2 = [[Protestantism in the United States|Protestantism]] | value2 = 25 | color2 = Blue | label3 = [[Catholicism in the United States|Catholicism]] | value3 = 21 | color3 = Purple | label4 = [[Mormonism]] | value4 = 5 | color4 = Pink | label5 = [[New Age]] | value5 = 4 | color5 = Red | label6 = [[Jehovah's Witnesses]] | value6 = 2 | color6 = Green | label7 = [[American Jews|Judaism]] | value7 = 2 | color7 = Black | label8 = [[Hinduism in the United States|Hinduism]] | value8 = 1 | color8 = Orange }} [[Church attendance]] in Nevada is among the lowest of all U.S. states. In a 2009 [[Gallup (company)|Gallup]] poll only 30% of Nevadans said they attended church weekly or almost weekly, compared to 42% of all Americans (only four states were found to have a lower attendance rate than Nevada's).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gallup.com/poll/125999/mississippians-go-church-most-vermonters-least.aspx |title=Mississippians Go to Church the Most; Vermonters, Least |publisher=Gallup.com |date=February 17, 2010 |access-date=July 27, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927040257/http://www.gallup.com/poll/125999/mississippians-go-church-most-vermonters-least.aspx |archive-date=September 27, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2020, the Public Religion Research Institute determined 67% of the population were Christian,<ref>{{Cite web |title=PRRI – American Values Atlas |url=https://ava.prri.org/#religious/2020/States/religion/m/US-NV |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=ava.prri.org}}</ref> reflecting a 1% increase in religiosity from 2014's separate Pew study.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Religious Landscape Study |url=https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/religious-landscape-study/ |access-date=2022-09-17 |website=Pew Research Center's Religion & Public Life Project |language=en-US}}</ref> Major religious affiliations of the people of Nevada were, according to the Pew Research Center in 2014: [[Protestantism|Protestant]] 35%, [[Irreligion|Irreligious]] 28%, [[Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic]] 25%, [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nevada|Latter-day Saints]] 4%, [[Judaism|Jewish]] 2%, [[Hinduism|Hindu]] less than 1%, [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] 0.5% and [[Islam|Muslim]] around 0.2%. Parts of Nevada (in the eastern parts of the state) are situated in the [[Mormon Corridor]]. The largest denominations by number of adherents in 2010 were the [[Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic Church]] with 451,070; [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nevada|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] with 175,149; and the [[Southern Baptist Convention]] with 45,535; [[Buddhism|Buddhist congregations]] 14,727; [[Baháʼí Faith]] 1,723; and [[Islam|Muslim]] 1,700.<ref name="www.thearda.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.thearda.com/rcms2010/r/s/32/rcms2010_32_state_family_2010.asp |title=The Association of Religion Data Archives | State Membership Report |publisher=www.thearda.com |access-date=November 22, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202225528/http://www.thearda.com/rcms2010/r/s/32/rcms2010_32_state_family_2010.asp |archive-date=December 2, 2013 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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