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Barna Research: Stress, Loneliness, and Politics Named as Top Reasons for Pastor Burnout

For this study, 510 U.S. Protestant senior pastors were surveyed from March 10 to March 16, 2022. The margin of error is +/- 3.6%.

To read more about this study, visit barna.com/research/pastors-quitting-ministry.

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Since 1984, Barna Group has conducted more than 2 million interviews over the course of thousands of studies and has become a go-to source for insights about faith and culture, leadership and vocation, and generations. Barna Group has worked with thousands of businesses, nonprofit organizations and churches across the U.S. and around the world. Barna is an independent, privately-held, nonpartisan organization based in Ventura, California, with offices in Atlanta, Georgia, and Nashville, Tennessee.