Religious breakdown in Puerto Rico (2006):
| Religion | Adherents | % of Population |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 3,752,544 | 97.00% |
| Non-religious/other | 76,598 | 1.98% |
| Spiritist | 27,080 | 0.70% |
| Muslim | 5,029 | 0.13% |
| Hindu | 3,482 | 0.09% |
| Jewish | 2,708 | 0.07% |
| Buddhist | 1,161 | 0.03% |
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