Category Archives: Statistics
Croydon, England and Richmond, Victoria rank #1 as Bible Gateway’s most “Bible-minded cities in the United Kingdom and Australia respectively for 2013. In our previous posts—“What Are Bible Gateway’s Most “Bible-Minded” USA Cities?” and “Bible Gateway’s Most “Bible-Minded” Cities in Canada”—we assembled usage data from 2013 of visitors to BibleGateway.com that indicate Bible Gateway’s popularity […]
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Steinbach, Manitoba ranks #1 as Bible Gateway’s most “Bible-minded” city in Canada for 2013. In our previous post, we assembled usage data from 2013 of visitors to BibleGateway.com that indicate Bible Gateway’s popularity in U.S. cities while also controlling for population. By popular demand, we’ve now done the same thing with visitor data from Canadian […]
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In our previous post, we mused about what Bible Gateway’s statistics would reveal about the most “Bible-minded” cities in the U.S. Crunching the numbers from 2013, we came up with the following charts that indicate Bible Gateway’s popularity in U.S. cities (also see Bible Gateway’s Most “Bible-Minded” Cities in Canada and Bible Gateway’s Most “Bible-Minded” […]
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What’s the most “Bible-minded” city in the United States? Though it ranks 87th in population size, Chattanooga, TN, ranks number one in “Bible-mindedness” among US cities, according to a recent survey by the American Bible Society (ABS) and Barna Group. Chattanooga takes over the number-one ranking from Knoxville, TN, which claimed the top spot in […]
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The end of the year brings lists upon lists of what transpired the previous 12 months. Bible Gateway is no exception. In 2013, BibleGateway.com (@BibleGateway) was visited 456 million times and generated more than 1.5 billion views (yes, that’s right: with a “b”). Visitors spent more than 76 million hours exploring the Bible and scriptural matters on […]
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This past Sunday, my church focused its worship service on the topic of mental illness. We listened as a member of our congregation shared their testimony of years spent struggling with crippling depression—a devastating experience that was overcome not by an instantaneous miracle, but by a long journey through prayer, counseling, medication, Scripture reading, and […]
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Stephen Wolfram yesterday published Data Science of the Facebook World, an analysis of data from people who have allowed his website, Wolfram Alpha, access to their Facebook lives. Two charts touch on religion, and we’re not totally sure what to make of them. The first chart is a word cloud of Facebook posts categorized as […]
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What were the most-read Bible verses on Bible Gateway in 2012? We’ve crunched the numbers. Here’s a countdown of the top ten most popular Bible verses of 2012, based on what Bible Gateway visitors read.
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We’ve crunched the numbers, and here are the five most popular Bible verses on Bible Gateway in 2011.
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In 2011, visitors to BibleGateway.com accomplished some impressive things! We’ve created a little video infographic to share the details.
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