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Counting Religion in Britain, September 2019

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 48, September 2019 features 18 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 48 September 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, August 2019

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 47, August 2019 features 15 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 47 August 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, May 2019

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 44, May 2019 features 19 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 44 May 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, March 2019

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 42, March 2019 features 15 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 42 March 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, November 2018

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 38, November 2018 features 20 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 38 November 2018 … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, People news, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Aliens, Aly Hawkins, Anti-Semitism, Barna Group, BBC Radio 5 Live, Bill of Rights, British Journal of Sociology of Education, carols, Ceri Peach, charitable giving, Chester-le-Street, child sexual abuse, Christmas traditions, church attendance, church growth, church membership, Church of England, Church of England Newspaper, church social action, clergy, CNN, ComRes, conspiracy theories, Constitutional Commission, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Diane Houston, digital evangelism, discrimination, distance to church, Dominic Abrams, equal opportunities, Equality and Human Rights Commission, freedom of religion, FutureFirst, gender pay gap, God, Hannah Swift, higher force, holocaust, Ideal Home Show Christmas, Immigration, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, Ipsos-MORI, Islamophobia, Israel, Jews, Journal of Anglican Studies, laws, Muslims, Nabil Khattab, NatCen Social Research, National Church Institutions, Oxford Mail, Panelbase, Peter Brierley, Pew Research Center, Philip Lockley, Populus, poverty, religious institutions, religious leaders, religious prejudice, rites of passage, Sarah Salisbury, school performance, Scotland, sex, sexual relationship, social action, Social Capital, Social Distance, social media, Survation, Tariq Modood, Tearfund, Theos, trust, truth, Veracity Index, World Jewish Relief, YouGov, YouGov@Cambridge | Leave a comment

Counting Religion in Britain, June 2018

Posted on June 30, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 33, June 2018 features 17 new sources. At present, the full text (including weblinks) is only available to download in PDF format No 33 June 2018 The contents list is as follows: OPINION POLLS Christian England? … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, May 2018

Posted on May 31, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 32, May 2018 features 17 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 32 May 2018 OPINION POLLS Being Christian in Western Europe The Pew Research … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, February 2018

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 29, February 2018 features 18 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 29 February 2018 OPINION POLLS Female suffrage anniversary To commemorate the then impending … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, October 2017

Posted on November 2, 2017 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 25, October 2017 features 35 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 25 October 2017 OPINION POLLS Global views on religion Great Britain has again emerged … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, September 2017

Posted on October 1, 2017 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 24, September 2017 features 26 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 24 September 2017 OPINION POLLS Harmfulness of religion More than twice as many … Continue reading →

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