Religious allegiance and beliefs (2550)

Type of Data: Religious allegiance and beliefs (2550)

Faith Community: General, Christianity

Date: 1926, summer

Geography: Great Britain

Sample Size: 15168 readers of the Daily News, 1849 readers of the Nation and Athenaeum

Population: Readers of the (politically Liberal) Daily News and Nation and Athenaeum

Keywords: Apostles' Creed, Bible, Christianity, Church, church attendance, churchgoing, church membership, Genesis, God, immortality, Jesus Christ, life force, matter, nature, reality, transubstantiation

Collection Method: Self-completion postal questionnaire

Collection Agency: Daily News and Nation and Athenaeum

Published Source:

Daily News, 11 and 16 September 1926

Nation and Athenaeum, 16 October 1926

Richard Bevan Braithwaite, The State of Religious Belief: An Inquiry Based on 'The Nation and Athenaeum' Questionnaire, London: Hogarth Press, 1927

Cyril Edwin Mitchinson Joad, The Present and Future of Religion, London: Ernest Benn, 1930, pp. 15-16, 223-4

BRIN ID: 2550

Remarks:

Self-selecting samples

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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