Child abuse

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Contents 1 Criticism 1.1 Source(s) of the criticism 2 Response 3 Conclusion 4 Endnotes 5 Further reading 5.1 FAIR wiki articles 5.2 FAIR web site 5.3 External links 5.4 Printed material

Criticism

Critics claim that "MORMONS WON'T TELL YOU that the state of Utah, which is predominately Mormon, has a higher than the national average of...child abuse..."

Source(s) of the criticism

• MacGregor Ministries: A Christian Outreach to those trapped in cult groups, "Facts: Mormons Wont Tell You When They Call at Your Door. Part 1," (last accessed 30 August 2007), capitalization and punctuation as in original.

Response

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Conclusion

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Endnotes

Further reading

FAIR wiki articles

Statistical issues wiki

• Antidepressant use among Mormons
• Bankruptcy rate in Utah
• Is the LDS population in Utah shrinking?
• Suicide rate among Mormons

FAIR web site

Statistical issues FAIR

• FAIR Topical Guide: Statistics and Demographics FAIR link
  
• Dr. Tim B. Heaton, "Dealing with Demographics," presentation at the 2002 FAIR Conference. FAIR link

External links

Statistical issues on-line links

• Michael R. Ash, "Are LDS Prone to Problems," mormonfortress.com off-site
• Daniel K. Judd, "Religion, Mental Health, and the Latter-day Saints," BYU Speeches mp3 offsite
• Hilton, Fellingham, and Lyon, "Suicide Rates and Religious Commitment in Young Adult Males in Utah," American Journal of Epidemiology (Vol. 155, No. 5 : 413-419) off-site

Printed material

Statistical issues printed materials