Research Finds Generation X More Loyal to Religion Than Baby Boomers

It has emerged that when it comes to religion, Gen-Xers are surprisingly loyal to their faith than baby boomers.

In a study University of Nebraska-Lincoln sociologist Philip Schwadel showed that Gen-Xers are, in comparison with their Baby Boomer predecessors, far more likely to adhere to their religion.

In fact, Boomers are 40 to 50 percent more likely than Gen-Xers to "disaffiliate" from their faith.

As Generation X continues to grow older, this loyalty may translate into a more stable nation in terms of its religiosity, he said.

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