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Counting Religion in Britain, April 2022
Counting Religion in Britain, No. 79, April 2022 features 14 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 79 April 2022 … Continue reading
Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, church attendance, Covid-19, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Education, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religion Online, Religious beliefs, Religious Census, religious festivals, Survey news
Tagged Andrew Village, Andy Wier, Annual Population Survey, baptisms, Baptist Union of Great Britain, Ben Clements, Bible, Big Bang, census of population, children and young people, Church Army Research Unit, church attendance, church buildings, church membership, Church of England, Church Times, coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19 and Church-21 Survey, Dave Lovell, Deltapoll, distanced church, Easter, evolution, Faraday Institute for Science and Religion, Hannah Waite, happiness, HOPE Together, Ipsos, Jesus Christ, John Tomlinson, Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Leslie Francis, Mail on Sunday, Mental Health, Methodist Recorder, Methodists, Muslim Census, Muslims, National Churches Trust, National Records of Scotland, neuroscience, Nick Spencer, Office for National Statistics, online church, onsite church, prayer, Religious Affiliation, religious commitment, religious festivals, religious or spiritual wellbeing, religious studies, Roman Catholics, Savanta ComRes, science, Scotland, secondary school, special occasion, Stephen Bullivant, Talking Jesus, Templeton Religion Trust, The Tablet, Theos, voting, YouGov
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Counting Religion in Britain, January 2022
Counting Religion in Britain, No. 76, January 2022 features 10 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 76 January 2022 … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Politics, Religious beliefs, Religious prejudice, Survey news
Tagged Alternative beliefs, Amy Unsworth, Andrew Village, Anti-Semitism, Archives de sciences sociales des religions, Béatrice de Gasquet, Christopher Alan Lewis, church buildings, Church of England, clergy, coronavirus, Coronavirus Church and You, Covid-19, Ecclesial Practices, Europe, Gina Zurlo, Holy Communion, ISIS, Islam, Islamic State, Islamophobia, Jews, Journal of Empirical Theology, Leslie Francis, Living Ministry, Liz Graveling, Louise McFerran, Manchester and Stockport District, manses, Methodist Church, Michael Hirst, mortality, Muslims, Office for National Statistics, Oxford Handbook of Religion and Europe, Religiosity, religious prejudice, Savanta ComRes, spiritual awakening, spirituality, Spirituality of a Personality, Stephen Jones, Sunday trading, University of Birmingham, vaccination rates, wellbeing, Wesley and Methodist Studies, YouGov
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Counting Religion in Britain, October 2020
Counting Religion in Britain, No. 61, October 2020 features 23 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 61 October 2020 … Continue reading
Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, Covid-19, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Education, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Survey news
Tagged Academy schools, Aisha Phoenix, Aliens, Alison Scott-Baumann, Andrew Village, Anti-Semitism, Baptist Times, Baptist Union, black Christians, Board of Deputies of British Jews, Bonfire Night, Carli Lessof, Carmel Murphy, Chine McDonald, Christian Aid, Christmas, church attendance, church buildings, Church of England, Church Times, clergy, climate change, climate justice, communal worship, conspiracy theories, coronavirus, Covid-19, Crime Survey for England and Wales, Daniel Staetsky, David Graham, David Lawrence, Dom Llewellyn, economic and social value, economic disadvantage, emotional and psychological wellbeing, England and Wales, Equality and Human Rights Commission, European Jewish Demography Unit, face masks, gift-giving, Gregory Davis, Halloween, Hanbury Strategy, happiness, Hassidic communities, hate crime, holidays, Home Office, Hope Not Hate, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, Ipsos Global Advisor, Ipsos-MORI, Islam, Islamophobia, Jeremy Corbyn, Jews, Joe Ware, Jonathan Boyd, Keir Starmer, Labour Party, Laurence Lovat, Leslie Francis, Lindsey Donoghue, Litvish communities, Living Ministry, Liz Graveling, lockdown, Mathew Guest, mental wellbeing, Mike Lowe, mortality, Muslims, National Churches Trust, National Secular Society, New Year, Oxford University Press, police, QAnon, racism and racial inequality, Religion Media Centre, Religious Affiliation, religious festivals, religious or spiritual wellbeing, religious prejudice, residential segregation, rites of passage, Samaritan’s Purse UK, Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor, satanic cults, Savanta ComRes, secularization, Sergio DellaPergola, Shlomit Flint Ashery, shop opening hours, Shuruq Naguib, social action, Springer, State of Life, statistics for mission, Steve Bruce, Strictly Orthodox Jews, Sunday trading, universities, University College London, wellbeing and flourishing, YouGov, YouGov@Cambridge, YourNeighbour
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Counting Religion in Britain, February 2016
Counting Religion in Britain, No. 5, February 2016 features 23 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 5 February 2016 OPINION POLLS Prayer Two-fifths (42%) of 2,023 Britons answered in … Continue reading
Posted in News from religious organisations, Official data, People news, Religion and Politics, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Survey news
Tagged abstinence, advertisements, Annual Population Survey, anti-Semitic incidents, Anti-Semitism, astrology, BBC, BMG Research, British values, Christian conferences, Christian Research, Christians, church buildings, Community Security Trust, ComRes, Crime Survey for England and Wales, David Voas, Donald Trump, EastEnders, Eurotrack, Evening Standard, female speakers, Health and Social Care Information Centre, Holocaust Memorial Day, Homepride Flour, hospital chaplains, Islam, Islamic State, Islamophobia, Jeremy Corbyn, Jewish Year Book, Lent, Methodist Church, mosque, Natalie Collins, National Churches Trust, Office for National Statistics, personal wellbeing, Pope Francis, prayer, Prayeronthemove, Project 3:28, Religious Affiliation, religious education teachers, Resonate, Scotland, Scottish Surveys Core Questions, shops, SPCK, star signs, Sunday trading, Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture Leisure and Sport, Telsolutions, TNS-BMRB, UCAS, Union of Shop Distributive and Allied Workers, University and College Admissions Service, USDAW, YouGov, YouGov@Cambridge
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Church Buildings and Other News
Church buildings Churchgoing may be a distinctly minority activity in contemporary Britain, but as many as 45% of the population claim to have visited a church or chapel during the past year for either religious or non-religious purposes, rising … Continue reading
Posted in News from religious organisations, Religion and Politics, Survey news
Tagged anti-Semitic incidents, Bible, Christianity magazine, church attendance, church buildings, Church of England, Clive Field, Community Security Trust, ComRes, Dalai Lama, Diocese of Canterbury, Food Standards Agency, freedom of religion, Fresh Expressions, general election, halal, Index on Censorship, Innes Bowen, James Lewis, Jews, John Walker, Magna Carta, Martin Saunders, Mehmood Naqshbandi, mosques, Muslim News, Muslims, National Churches Trust, New Religious Movements, politics, Pope Francis, pornography, Religious Affiliation, ScotCen Social Research, Scotland, Scottish Social Attiutudes Survey, shechita, slaughter of animals, YouGov
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