Observance of Christmas as a religious festival and knowledge of the Christmas story (1569)

Type of Data: Observance of Christmas as a religious festival and knowledge of the Christmas story (1569)

Faith Community: Christianity

Date: 1996, 5-11 December

Geography: Great Britain

Sample Size: 915

Population: Adults aged 16 and over

Keywords: Bethlehem, Christmas, Christmas story, church attendance, churchgoing, favourite Christmas carol, Egypt, Gabriel, King Herod, manger, religious affiliation, religious festivals, religious knowledge, swaddling clothes, three wise men

Collection Method: Face-to-face interview

Collection Agency: Social Surveys (Gallup Poll)

Sponsor: Daily Telegraph

Published Source:

Daily Telegraph, 24 December 1996

Gallup Political & Economic Index, No. 437, January 1997, pp. 27-30

Index to International Public Opinion, 1996-1997, eds. Elizabeth Hann Hastings and Philip K. Hastings, Westport: Greenwood Press, 1998, pp. 280, 400, 412-13, 416, 425-6

BRIN ID: 1569

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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