Religious beliefs and practices, and attitudes to moral issues (1548)

Type of Data: Religious beliefs and practices, and attitudes to moral issues (1548)

Faith Community: General, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism

Date: 1996, June-1997, March

Geography: Local survey. Walsall (Staffordshire)

Sample Size: 3418 (47% response)

Population: Pupils in years 9 and 10 of county comprehensive, voluntary-aided comprehensive and grant-maintained secondary schools

Keywords: Abortion, afterlife, Christianity, church attendance, churchgoing, contraception, divorce, extra-marital sex, God, Hinduism, homosexuality, Islam, Jesus Christ, life after death, Mohammed, morality, only true religion, prayer, reincarnation, religious affiliation, religious experience, Resurrection, Sikhism, substance use, well-being

Collection Method: Self-completion questionnaire

Collection Agency: Alan G. C. Smith

Published Source:

Alan G. C. Smith, 'The Nature and Significance of Religion Among Adolescents in the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall', University of Wales, Bangor Ph.D. thesis, 2002

Alan G. C. Smith, Growing Up in Multi-Faith Britain: Explorations in Youth, Ethnicity and Religion, Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2007

BRIN ID: 1548

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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