Category Archives: Survey news

Jewish Schools in Redbridge

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Clive D. Field

The current issue (12 March 2010) of the Jewish Chronicle includes an article by Simon Rocker on the results of a survey of parents of Jewish pupils attending the three Jewish schools (two primary, one high) in the London borough … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Admissions policies, Faith schools, Jewish Leadership Council, Jewish schools, Redbridge | Leave a comment

Christianity in Cyberspace

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Clive D. Field

Many places of worship now have their own websites, but how effective are they in getting their message across? To answer this question, ChurchInsight (a leading church management web application service from Endis Ltd) conducted an online survey among 120 … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged ChurchInsight, evangelism, mission, websites | Leave a comment

Who’s for Alpha?

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Clive D. Field

The March-June 2010 issue of the UK edition of Alpha News, the thrice-yearly print newspaper of the Alpha course, reports some headline findings about public perceptions of Alpha from an Ipsos MORI poll conducted among a representative sample of 1,997 … Continue reading →

Posted in News from religious organisations, Survey news | Tagged Alpha course, Holy Trinity Brompton, Stephen Hunt | 1 Comment

The British Social Attitudes Survey 2008 (part II)

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Siobhan McAndrew

Just to clarify, part II refers to this being our second post on the 2008 BSA, rather than the survey having two parts. The excellent news is that the dataset has been published online this week, and it’s fair to … Continue reading →

Posted in Measuring religion, Survey news | Tagged Bioethical Attitudes, British Social Attitudes Survey, Civic Engagement, David Campbell, David Voas, Denmark, ESDS, Harvard, Intergenerational Transmission, Ireland, ISSP, Manchester, NatCen, National Identity, NORFACE, Northern Ireland, Notre Dame, Political Identity, Political Sociology, Relemerge, Religiosity, Religious Affiliation, Religious Identity, Robert Putnam, Social Capital, Templeton, The Netherlands, US | 1 Comment

The RELACHS Study

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Siobhan McAndrew

It’s been a little while since I made a post here, having spent some time fixing other parts of the site. But I’ll make a dip back into the BRIN blog by flagging up the RELACHS survey. RELACHS is not yet … Continue reading →

Posted in Measuring religion, Other, Survey news | Tagged Bullying, Dress, Drug Use, East London, Epidemiology, Health, Longitudinal, Mental Health, Obesity, Panel Study, RELACHS, Religious Affiliation, Religious Practice, Sexual Risk Behaviours, Smoking, Teenage Pregnancy, young people | 1 Comment

Profile of Roman Catholic Youth in England and Wales

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Clive D. Field

The Catholic Youth Ministry Federation (CYMFed) has recently launched a preliminary report on the beliefs, practices and attitudes of Roman Catholic young people in England and Wales during the course of its first national congress, held in London on 27 … Continue reading →

Posted in News from religious organisations, Survey news | Tagged Catholic Youth Ministry Federation, nfp Synergy, Roman Catholic Church, young people | Leave a comment

Should the Burka Be Banned in Britain? Take 2

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Clive D. Field

A month after the publication of a ComRes poll for The Independent on whether the burka should be banned in Britain (see our earlier news post at http://www.brin.ac.uk/news/?p=45), another survey on the subject has just appeared. This one is by … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Burka, Financial Times, Harris Interactive, Islamophobia, Muslims, religious dress | Leave a comment

What do we think of the Pope?

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Clive D. Field

Pope Benedict XVI is to visit Great Britain later this year. But how do British people rate him? Some clues to this are given in the latest (the fifth) wave of the world leaders opinion barometer, undertaken by Harris Interactive … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Benedict XVI, Dalai Lama, Harris Interactive, Pope | Leave a comment

Attitudes to Muslims: Round-Up of Recent YouGov Polls

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Clive D. Field

Founded only in 2000, YouGov has rapidly become one of the best-known polling companies in contemporary Britain. It operates mainly via online interviews among a panel of more than 250,000 adults aged 18 and over. Although YouGov has undertaken relatively few … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Advantage, Anjem Choudary, community cohesion, disadvantage, integration, Islam, Islam4UK, Islamophobia, Muslims, terrorism, YouGov | Leave a comment

Religion in the Millennium Cohort Study

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Clive D. Field

The Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Institute of Education, University of London has recently released some findings from the third survey of the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) as they relate to the religious affiliation and worship practices of mothers of five-year … Continue reading →

Posted in Survey news | Tagged Centre for Longitudinal Studies, Millennium Cohort Study, mothers | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Survey news

Jewish Schools in Redbridge

Christianity in Cyberspace

Who’s for Alpha?

The RELACHS Study

Profile of Roman Catholic Youth in England and Wales

Should the Burka Be Banned in Britain? Take 2

What do we think of the Pope?

Attitudes to Muslims: Round-Up of Recent YouGov Polls

Religion in the Millennium Cohort Study

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