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Santa Claus Finds Faith Enduring Across American Families
The AP-GfK poll shows 84 percent of adults who were once children believed in Santa, with two thirds of parents deeming Santa important this year. Multicultural readers and non-Christians also embraced Santa as a secular holiday figure, while some worry he reduces Christmas's religious meaning. The median age of outgrowing Santa was 8, and most expect children to return to belief as parents.
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New York
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