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2. Robert Wuthnow, After the Baby Boomers, p. 37

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F.1 PCT International Applications by Year of Filing
The chart shows the total number of PCT international applications filed worldwide from 1990 to 2006.
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> The number of PCT international applications increased by 7.9% from 2005 to 2006.
> The number of PCT international applications increased from 93,237 in 2000 to 147,500 in 2006, an
average annual increase of 7.9%.

4. Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, US Religious Landscape Survey, 2007-2008.

5. Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, US Religious Landscape Survey, 2007-2008.

6. Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, US Religious Landscape Survey, 2007-2008.

7. Robert Wuthnow, After the Baby Boomers, p. 161

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