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Counting Religion in Britain, April 2019

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 43, April 2019 features 21 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 43 April 2019 … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Survey news | Tagged Annual Population Survey, Anti-Semitism, assisted dying, BBC, British citizenship, British Future, British Journal of Religious Education, celibacy, Christian soldiers, Church of Scotland, Church Times, ComRes, conspiracy theories, Creationism, Dignity in Dying, Easter, Easter eggs, evolution, First World War, Fleabag, forgiveness, God, godparents, good Christian, gurdwara, Hindu soldiers, importance of religion, Islamic State, Jeff Astley, Jeremy Corbyn, Jesus Christ, Jewish News, Jewish soldiers, Kantar Public UK, Labour Party, legal aid, Leslie Francis, Lucy Buckerfield, Member of Parliament, Muslim soldiers, National Churches Trust, non-Christian soldiers, Notre-Dame de Paris, numerology, Offender Management Statistics, Office for National Statistics, open up, origins of the universe, Pew Global Attitudes Survey, Populus, prisoners, public buildings, Religious Affiliation, religious attendance, religious festivals, religious leaders, Roman Catholic priests, Royal Society for Public Health, science, Scotland, Shamima Begum, Sikh soldiers, sins, Steve Ballinger, supermarkets, Ted Harrison, threats, Ursula McKenna, worries, YouGov, Young People’s Attitudes to Religious Diversity | 1 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 →

Posted in Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Age gap, Allchurches Trust, Alyce Youngblood, atheist, attendance at religious services, Barna Global, BBC, Board of Deputies of British Jews, British values, Buddhist, Camino House, Catholic Youth Ministry Federation, Censuswide, Christian, Christian tradition, Christianity, Church of England, Cinnamon Network, community needs, ComRes, Creationism, David Jeremy, David Simmons, Donatella Casale Mashiah, England, Englishness, Eurobarometer, European Commission, Faith schools, feeling of community, freedom of speech, Greg Smith, health and care, Hindu, holocaust, Humanists UK, importance of religion, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, Ipsos, Islam, Jay Harman, Jew, Jewish demography, Jonathan Boyd, Judaism, Leslie Francis, marriages, Matthew van Duyvenbode, Michael Curry, mission, Muslim, National Health Service, National Records of Scotland, National Secular Society, Pew Research Center, philanthropy, prayer, Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society, prohibition of all religions, Religion and Politics, Religious Affiliation, religious education, religious inclusiveness, religious prejudice, Research Now, role of Church, royal wedding, school admission policies, school assemblies, Scotland, Scottish Surveys Core Questions, selection of pupils, sense of belonging, sermons, social justice, stipendiary ministry, students, theology, Theos, TNS UK, universities, values, Wales, Wesleyan Methodism, YouGov, YouGov-Cambridge, young Catholics, ‘real’ Briton | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, church attendance, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, Religious Census, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Anastasi Church, Annual Population Survey, anti-Israelism, Anti-Semitism, Arab News, Arab world, attendance at religious services, BBC, benefit, Bible, black and minority ethnic persons, British Social Attitudes Survey, British Veterinary Association, Canada, census of population, Christians, Church in Wales, church membership, Church of England, Church Urban Fund, clergy, Clive Field, Commission on Religious Education, ComRes, Council for Arab-British Understanding, Creationism, Critical Research, damage, Daniel Staetsky, ethnic group, evolution, Experiences of Ministry, extremist content, Fair Admissions Campaign, Faith schools, food poverty, Food Standards Agency, France, funerals, Generation Z, Germany, home help, Hounslow, Humanist Society Scotland, ICM Unlimited, importance of religion, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, internet, Ipsos-MORI, Islamic State, Israel, Jews, Kate Forbes, Legatum Institute, Lidl, Living Ministry, Liz Graveling, Mass-Observation, Mike Clinton, ministers, Muslims, NatCen Social Research, National Association of Teachers of Religious Education, Newman University, Olga Cara, ordinands, Origin of Species, Palestine, Policy Exchange, Populus, prayer, priests, radicalization, RE Today Services, Religious Affiliation, religious education, Religious Education Council of England and Wales, religious prejudice, religious slaughter of animals, religious symbols, rites of passage, science, Scientific and Medical Network, Scotland, Second World War, self-assessed religiosity, Serve Scotland, Sikhs, Social Capital, spirituality, SunLife, Survation, terrorist acts, The Times, theologians, Tim Ling, Trades Union Congress, trust, truth, veracity, violence, wellbeing, Wolverhampton, workplace discrimination, World Jewish Relief, YouGov | Leave a comment

Easter Round-Up

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Clive D. Field

Children’s Easter knowledge The Bible Society announced on 17 April 2014 that it had launched a five-day Bible Bedtime Challenge app as an Easter poll showed that children can confuse the Bible with fairy tales and fables. It commissioned … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, News from religious organisations, Religion in public debate, Religion in the Press, Survey news | Tagged Autogas, Bible, Bible Society, children, church attendance, ComRes, Creationism, discipleship, Easter, Evangelical Alliance. faith schools, holidays, Jewish Chronicle, OnePoll, ORB International, prayer, religious festivals, religious knowledge, role of religion, Sainsbury's, sex education, Travelodge, WIN/Gallup International, YouGov | Leave a comment

Science and Religion and Other News

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Clive D. Field

Science and religion Public Attitudes to Science, 2014: Main Report was published on 14 March 2014. The fifth in a series which began in 2000 (but effectively going back to 1988 for some topics), it draws upon face-to-face interviews conducted … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, News from religious organisations, Survey news | Tagged Catholic Truth Society, Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland, church growth, Church of England, Church of England Newspaper, Creationism, Department for Business Innovation and Skills, Economic and Social Research Council, Evangelii Gaudium, evolution, faith, God, Ipsos-MORI, morality, natural selection, opinions, origin of life on earth, Orthodox Churches, Peter Brierley, Pew Research Center, Pope Francis, Rite of Election, Roman Catholic Church, science, Vatican | Leave a comment

More Scottish Census Data and Other News

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Clive D. Field

More Scottish census data Release 3A of the 2011 census results for Scotland was made available on 27 February 2014. It comprised the first of a series of rolling releases of cross-tabulations, providing (in this case) detailed characteristics on ethnicity, … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, People news, Religion and Ethnicity, Religious Census, Survey news | Tagged Billy Graham, census of population, church membership, Church of England, Creationism, crusades, evangelism, evolution, International Journal of Science Education, Judith Bennett, Mary Ratcliffe, ordinands, Pam Hanley, Religious Affiliation, science, Scotland, Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Leave a comment

Religious Marriages and Other News

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Clive D. Field

Seven new sources of British religious statistics feature in today’s bulletin, leading with the latest set of official annual figures on the mode of solemnization of marriages in England and Wales. Marriages (England and Wales), 2011 The number of marriages … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, News from religious organisations, Official data, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Andrew Village, cause of evil, cause of good, church attendance, church membership, Church of England, churchmanship, clergy, Clive Field, ComRes, Creationism, evolution, funerals, global threats, God, hymns, Ipsos-MORI, Islamic extremist groups, Islamophobia, Journal of Empirical Theology, Marie Curie Cancer Care, marriages, Methodist Church, Office for National Statistics, origins of life, Pew Global Attitudes Project, Princeton Survey Research Associates International, psychological type, Religious Affiliation, religious leaders, rites of passage, The Sun, Wellcome Trust Monitor, YouGov, young people | Leave a comment

September Snippets

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Clive D. Field

Herewith the headlines from five new sources of British religious statistics, arranged in order of their date of release: Creationism versus Evolution Whereas 51% of Americans still believe that God created human beings in their present form within the last … Continue reading →

Posted in News from religious organisations, Official data, Religion and Politics, Survey news | Tagged Angus Reid Public Opinion, BBC Local Radio, Canada, Church of England, church weddings, ComRes, Creationism, David Cameron, Ed Miliband, Evening Standard, evolution, God, hate crimes, Home Office, human beings, Ipsos-MORI, man of faith, marriage, police, politics, United States of America, women bishops, www.yourchurchwedding.org | 1 Comment

Census Christians

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Clive D. Field

‘UK residents who think of themselves as Christian show very low levels of Christian belief and practice’ and ‘are overwhelmingly secular in their attitudes on a range of issues from gay rights to religion in public life’, according to research … Continue reading →

Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, church attendance, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Survey news | Tagged abortion, assisted suicide, Bible, Bishops, Census, Christians, Church and State, churchgoing, collective worship, Creationism, Daily Telegraph, Ekklesia, extra-marital sex, Faith schools, God, heaven, hell, homosexuality, hospital chaplaincy, House of Lords, Ipsos-MORI, Jesus Christ, morality, National Secular Society, official religion, prayer, public life, Religious Affiliation, religious education, Resurrection, Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science (UK), schools, self-assessed religiosity, state religion | 3 Comments

Wellcome Trust Monitor

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Clive D. Field

Among the datasets released this month by the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS) is that for the Wellcome Trust Monitor 1, 2009 (SN 6889). A suite of technical documentation can be found at: http://www.esds.ac.uk/findingData/snDescription.asp?sn=6889&key=6889 The Monitor (expected to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Attitudes towards Religion, Religion in public debate, Survey news | Tagged alternative medicine, commencement of life, Creationism, Economic and Social Data Service, Elizabeth Clery, evolution, homeopathy, horoscopes, Miranda Phillips, NatCen, National Centre for Social Research, origins of life, pseudoscience, Sarah Butt, Varunie Abeywardana, Wellcome Trust | Leave a comment

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