A Pew Research Center , investigation released on Monday found that 7 in 10 foreign workers living in the U. S. or Canada identify as Christian, a category that includes Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Restorationism, and the Church of the East.
The Christian immigrant community grew from 72.7 million in 1990 to 130.9 million in 2020.
The two North American nations ‘ combined groups, which are 59 million, make up 16 % of their total population. Mexico was n’t included in the North American numbers by Pew.
Almost 51 million of that number sit in the U. S. and the remaining 8 million in Canada. Thirty-five million Christian refugees live in the U. S.
Over the years, the United States has consistently been the best place for immigrants to Mexico. More than any other nation, Christians in the United States were most likely to had emigrated from Mexico.
Roughly 10 million refugees have been encountered at the U.S. frontier since President Joe Biden took office in January 2021, and more than half of those who entered the country were deported and subject to legal proceedings.
Latin American nations, where Christianity is the most prevalent church, account for the majority of refugees encountered at the southern boundary.
Although Christians make up just 30 % of the world’s population, they comprised 47 % of all migrants. In contrast, people who were not associated with any religion made up 13 % of global resettled migrants, but a higher percentage as a religious group: 23 %.
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The Pew study pulled from United Nations information and 270 U. S. surveys and polls.
About 3.6 % of the global people, or more than 280 million people, have migrated and sit outside their country of birth.
