'''Sin afiliación''', o ''Desafiliado/a'', es un término utilizado para referirse a personas que no están incluidas en una religión determinada.<ref name=Definition>{{Citecita web|titletítulo=The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=YR4RAQAAIAAJ&q=unaffiliated+irreligious&dq=unaffiliated+irreligious&hl=en&ei=1m6uTdDDLKLa0QGT5KHCCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAg|quotecita=With respect to understanding the irreligious, however, the relevance of data on apostates depends upon the orientation they have adopted by the time they are studied (such as unaffiliated religious belief, no stated religious ...
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{{citecita web|url = http://pewforum.org/Topics/Religious-Affiliation/Unaffiliated/|titletítulo=Unaffiliated|publishereditorial=[[Pew Research Center]]|quotecita=Pew Forum publications—including public opinion polls, demographic reports, research studies, event transcripts and interviews—about people who are unaffiliated with any particular religion. This group includes atheists, agnostics and people who describe their religion as “nothing in particular.”|accessdatefechaacceso=2011-04-21 de abril de 2011}}
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De acuerdo al [[Pew Research Center]], ese grupo incluye [[ateos]], [[agnósticos]], y personas que describen su religión como "ninguna en particular".<ref name="Meaning">{{cite web|url = http://pewforum.org/Topics/Religious-Affiliation/Unaffiliated/|title=Unaffiliated|publisher=[[Pew Research Center]]|quote=Pew Forum publications—including public opinion polls, demographic reports, research studies, event transcripts and interviews—about people who are unaffiliated with any particular religion. This group includes atheists, agnostics and people who describe their religion as “nothing in particular.”|accessdate=2010-12-02}}</ref> . En cualquier caso, no todos los individuos "no afiliados" son necesariamente [[Irreligión|irreligiosos]].<ref name="Corrie E. Norman, Donald S. Armentrout">{{citecita web|url = http://books.google.com/books?id=aHSqIWYQWjUC&pg=PA127&dq=unaffiliated+irreligious&hl=en&ei=YnOuTa6sKuPZ0QGM2J2QCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAjgK#v=onepage&q=unaffiliated%20irreligious&f=false|titletítulo=Religion in the Contemporary South: Changes, Continuities, and Contexts|publishereditorial=[[University of Tennessee Press]]|quotecita=Unaffiliated persons are not necessarily hostile to religion or even irreligious. Yet, as the proportion of unaffiliated persons grows, it will be increasingly difficult to assume that there is a religious base, such as Reed's orthodox Protestant consensus, supporting southern culture.|accessdatefechaacceso=2 de diciembre de 2010-12-02}}</ref>.
== Estudios ==
El estudio norteamericano ''La fe en cambio continuo: Cambios en la afiliación religiosa en los EE.UU.'' (“Faith in Flux: Changes in Religious Affiliation in the U.S.”) encontró que más de un 16% de la población norteamericana se encontraba en esta categoría,<ref name=Population>{{Citecita web|titletítulo=Study: Ranks of religiously unaffiliated remain open to faith|url=http://www.abpnews.com/content/view/4035/53/|quotecita=The “Faith in Flux: Changes in Religious Affiliation in the U.S.” study involved in-depth interviews with more than 2,800 people who had responded to the earlier “U.S. Religious Landscape Survey," which found that more than 16 percent of all Americans were not affiliated with any particular religious group.|publishereditorial=[[Associated Baptist Press]]|authorautor=Robert Marus|accessdatefechaacceso=13 Novemberde noviembre de 2010}}<!-- actually no, this is ALSO a misattribution. It was PEW that "found" this. You fix this one....-->
</ref>, mientras un estudio del año 2000 basado en respuestas libres acercaba este porcentaje al 37%.<ref>{{citecita web | url=http://www.thearda.com/mapsReports/reports/US_2000.asp | titletítulo= The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA), Year 2000 Report |accessdate fechaacceso=21 de abril de 2011-04- | urlarchivo=https://web.archive.org/web/20080321210839/http://www.thearda.com/mapsReports/reports/US_2000.asp | fechaarchivo=21 de marzo de 2008 }} Churches were asked for their membership numbers. ARDA estimates that most of the churches not reporting were black Protestant congregations.</ref>
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Por otra parte, de acuerdo al estudio publicado en ''[[The American Journal of Psychiatry]]'', entre pacientes con depresión, "las personas consideradas en esta categoría reflejaban una mayor probabilidad de intentos de suicidio que aquellos con filiación religiosa".<ref name=Religion>
{{Citecita web | titletítulo=Religious Affiliation and Suicide Attempt | url=http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/161/12/2303 | quotecita=Religious affiliation is associated with less suicidal behavior in depressed inpatients. After other factors were controlled, it was found that greater moral objections to suicide and lower aggression level in religiously affiliated subjects may function as protective factors against suicide attempts. | publishereditorial=[[American Psychiatric Association]]|authorautor=Michael Martin|accessdatefechaacceso=2011-04-21 de abril de 2011}}
</ref>. También los pacientes no afiliados y con depresión tenían menos [[objeción moral|objeciones morales]] ante el suicidio que los creyentes .<ref name=Religion/>.
== Véase también ==
* [[Post-teísmo]]
*[[ :Categoría: ReligiónIrreligión]] ▼
*[[Irreligión en Estados Unidos]]
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== Enlaces externos ==
* [http://pewforum.org/Topics/Religious-Affiliation/Unaffiliated/ Pew Research Centre: Unaffiliated]
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