New Hampshire (2006)

New Hampshire (2006) religious affiliations listed in New Hampshire were 80 percent Christian, consisting of:

<Congregational/Church of Christ-7 percent

Baptist-7 percent

Episcopal-4 percent

Methodist-3 percent

Other Protestant-22 percent

Catholic-35 percent

Other Christian-2 percent

Jewish-1 percent

Other Religions-1 percent

Non-Religious/Non-Reporting-19 percent

Churches established by the early Puritan settlers were forerunners of the modern Congregationalist Churches. While the denomination remains active, today the Methodists and Baptists are the largest Protestant denominations. The Roman Catholic Church, however, is the largest religious group, with about two-fifths of all Church members.> 2006NH001

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American Quotations by William J. Federer, 2024, All Rights Reserved, Permission granted to use with acknowledgement.

2006NH001. William J. Federer, American Quotations (2014). New Hampshire religious affiliation, 2006, The Wikipedia Online Encyclopedia,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Hampshire#Religion, http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761577742_5/New_Hampshire.html.


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