Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

religious-affiliation

Noun

/rɪˈlɪdʒ.əs əˌfɪl.eɪ.ʃən/

Definition

A person’s connection or commitment to a particular religion or belief system.

Examples

Her religious affiliation as a Christian shaped her moral values.
Many surveys ask about your religious affiliation to understand demographic trends.
He changed his religious affiliation from Judaism to Buddhism.

Meaning

Religious affiliation refers to the specific religion that an individual identifies with, which can influence their values, practices, and community involvement.