Intersting statistics about Pisslam and it's worshippers in the USA:
8 Million Muslims in North America * 7 million in the U.S.; 1 million in Canada.
* Larger than Norway, Finland, Denmark, Switzerland & Sweden.
* Annual growth rate of 6% versus 0.9% for total U.S.2
* Interaction between Indigenous and Immigrant Muslims is limited.
* Same size community as Hispanics 25 years ago.
American Muslims are Younger * 67% of adult American Muslims are under 40 years old
* 67% of the adult American population is over 40 years old
Market Analysis of American Muslims * A sizable market with 8 million people
* 2.3 million households in North America
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Growing at 6% annual growth rate.
* Will double to 16 million by 2014. * Bigger than Norway, Finland, Denmark or Sweden.
* Growth Factors: birth rates, conversions & immigration.
* 25% larger family size than U.S. average.
Mosques in the United States: 1,209 *American Muslims associated with a mosque: 2 million
*Increase in number of mosques since 1994: 25 percent
*Proportion of mosques founded since 1980: 62 percent
*Average number of Muslims associated with each mosque in the United States: 1,625
*U.S. mosque participants who are converts: 30 percent
*American Muslims who "strongly agree" that they should participate in American institutions and the political process: 70 percent
*U.S. mosques attended by a single ethnic group: 7 percent
*U.S. mosques that have some Asian, African-American, and Arab members: nearly 90 percent
*Ethnic origins of regular participants in U.S. mosques:
South Asian (Pakistani, Indian, Bangladeshi, Afghani) = 33 percent
African-America = 30 percent
Arab = 25 percent
Sub-Saharan African = 3.4 percent
European (Bosnian, Tartar, Kosovar, etc.) = 2.1 percent
White American = 1.6 percent
Southeast Asian ( Malaysian, Indonesian, Filipino) = 1.3 percent
Caribbean = 1.2 percent
Turkish = 1.1 percent
Iranian = 0.7 percent
Hispanic/Latino = 0.6 percent
*U.S. mosques that feel they strictly follow the Koran and Sunnah: more than 90 percent
*U.S. mosques that feel the Koran should be interpreted with consideration of its purposes and modern circumstances: 71 percent
*U.S. mosques that provide some assistance to the needy: nearly 70 percent
*U.S. mosques with a full-time school: more than 20 percent
Muslim American Ethnicity