Profile and attitudes of the members of the General Synod of the Church of England (1658)

Type of Data: Profile and attitudes of the members of the General Synod of the Church of England (1658)

Faith Community: Christianity (Church of England)

Date: 1993, February

Geography: England

Sample Size: 443 (81% response), comprising 204 laity (83% response), 201 clergy (80% response) and 38 bishops (76% response)

Population: Members of the General Synod of the Church of England in the Houses of Laity, Clergy and Bishops

Keywords: Abortion, Church, churchmanship, church schools, disarmament, ecology, environment, Europe, euthanasia, extra-marital affairs, faith schools, family life, General Synod, government, homosexuality, moral problems, politics, racial disharmony, religious newspapers, spiritual needs, television, theological training, Third World, unemployment, voting

Collection Method: Self-completion questionnaire

Collection Agency: Department of Sociology, University of Exeter

Sponsor: General Synod of the Church of England

Survey Instrument: Davie and Short, Church of England General Synod, Appendix 2

Published Source:

Grace Davie and Christopher Short, Church of England General Synod, 1990-95: Analysis of Membership, London: General Synod of the Church of England, [1996]

BRIN ID: 1658

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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