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A 2018 survey conducted by the Razumkov Centre found that 71.7% of the population declared themselves believers. About 67 | A 2018 survey conducted by the Razumkov Centre found that 71.7% of the population declared themselves believers. About 67% of the population declared adherence to one or another strand of Orthodox Christianity (28.7% of the Kiev Patriarchate; 23.4% state simply 'Orthodox' with no declaration as to which Patriarchate they belong to; 12.8% of the Moscow Patriarchate; 0.3% Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church; and 1.9% other types of Orthodoxy); 7.7% Christian with no declared denominational affiliation; 9.4% Ukrainian Byzantine Rite Catholics; 2.2% Protestants and 0.8% Latin Rite Catholics. | ||
As of 2016, Protestants make up 2.2% of the population of Ukraine, with a strong concentration in western Ukraine (5.3%). In the country there are communities of | As of 2016, Protestants make up 2.2% of the population of Ukraine, with a strong concentration in western Ukraine (5.3%). In the country there are communities of Evangelicals, Baptists, Charismatic Christians, as well as Methodists, Mennonites, Lutherans, Presbyterians, and others. There is also a Sub-Carpathian Reformed Church with about 140,000 members, which is one of the earliest Protestant communities in the country. The Embassy of God of Sunday Adelaja maintains a significant presence throughout the country, as do other neopentecostal groups. | ||
As of 2016, there are 2,973 Evangelical churches | As of 2016, there are 2,973 Evangelical churches; 2,853 Baptist churches; 1,082 Seventh-day Adventist churches; 128 Calvinist churches; 79 Lutheran churches; 1,337 churches of Charismatic Christianity, and 1,347 other organizations belonging to the Protestant spectrum (including 928 Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Halls and 44 congregations of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In total, as of 2016 there are 9,799 registered Protestant groups in Ukraine<ref> Wikipedia contributors, "Religion in Ukraine", in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia,'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Ukraine Religion in Ukraine], accessed 20 April 2020.</ref>. | ||
==Availability of Records== | ==Availability of Records== |
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