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Appendix C

Retention and Gender

By W. Justin Dyer, Jenet Jacob Erickson, Sam A. Hardy, Barbara Morgan Gardner, and David C. Dollahite
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Latter-day Saint Trends in the United States: Religiousness, Well-Being, and Retention
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Line chart showing Latter-day Saint retention rate in 2024 by gender and age.

Figure C1. Latter-day Saint Retention Rate in 2024 by Gender and Age (Pew Religious Landscape Study, 2024; n=717)

Line chart showing female retention rates across religions and age.

Figure C2. Female Retention Rates in 2024 Across Religions and Age (Pew Religious Landscape Study, 2024; n=15,898)

Note: Only religious families with a sample of over 200 women were used.