Demographics of church attendance and factors influencing church growth and decline (1288)

Type of Data: Demographics of church attendance and factors influencing church growth and decline (1288)

Faith Community: Christianity

Date: 2002, March-April

Geography: England

Sample Size: 1125 (38% response)

Population: Leaders of Christian churches making a return to both the 1989 and 1998 English church attendance censuses

Keywords: Alpha, church activities, church attendance, churchgoing, church growth, church leadership, churchmanship, church plants, evangelism, income, leadership style, ministry, music, outreach, parking, preaching, social events, social needs, youth services

Collection Method: Self-completion postal questionnaire

Collection Agency: Christian Research

Sponsor: Salvation Army Central North Division

Published Source:

Peter Brierley, Growing Churches: Why Do They Grow?, London: Christian Research, 2002

Peter Brierley, Leadership, Vision and Growing Churches: Results From 1,100 Congregations in a Study Sponsored by the Salvation Army, London: Christian Research, 2003

BRIN ID: 1288

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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