Pope Francis stays wildly fashionable in Latin America, in accordance with a brand new survey, however noticed a lower in favorability in Argentina.
Pew Analysis Heart launched a complete examine, titled, “”How Individuals in Latin America and the U.S. view Pope Francis.” The ballot surveyed 6,234 adults final yr in six of Latin American’s most populous nations.
The ballot discovered that attitudes towards the pope — in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru —are nonetheless broadly constructive though total much less constructive than they have been a decade in the past.
In Brazil and Mexico, as an illustration, 68% of adults have a good opinion of the pope.
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The favorability for the pope in Argentina had the largest drop among the many six surveyed nations.
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A decade in the past, 91% of Argentinians stated that that they had a constructive opinion of Francis. That quantity has dropped to an estimated 64% at the moment.
The ballot additionally discovered:
-In Brazil and Mexico, 68% of adults have a good opinion of the pope.
-In Colombia, 72% share this opinion in comparison with 83% of adults in late 2013.
-In Chile, solely about half of adults there have a constructive view of Francis.
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The favorable impression of Francis amongst U.S. adults reached excessive factors between 2015 and 2017 when seven-in-ten Individuals considered him positively. At the moment, 57% of U.S. adults have a good opinion of the pope.
The ballot discovered that U.S. Catholics (75%) are extra possible than Protestants (51%) or the religiously unaffiliated (56%) to have constructive views of Francis at the moment.
The Related Press contributed to this report.