Religious beliefs and attitudes (2322)

Type of Data: Religious beliefs and attitudes (2322)

Faith Community: General, Christianity (Protestantism, Roman Catholic Church), Judaism

Date: 1968, 23-26 May

Geography: Great Britain. Part of multinational survey

Sample Size: 1000

Population: Adults aged 16 and over

Keywords: Afterlife, church attendance, churchgoing, devil, divorce, God, heaven, hell, honesty, Jews, life after death, marriage, mixed marriages, morality, non-Jews, Protestants, reincarnation, religion, religious affiliation, religious intermarriage, Roman Catholics, standards of behaviour

Collection Method: Face-to-face interview

Collection Agency: Social Surveys (Gallup Poll)

Sponsor: Sunday Telegraph

Published Source:

Gallup Political Index, No. 98, June 1968, pp. 69-70, No. 100, August 1968, pp. 112-18

Sunday Telegraph, 21 July 1968

Social Compass, Vol. 18, 1971, pp. 279-84

The Gallup International Public Opinion Polls: Great Britain, 1937-1975, ed. George Horace Gallup, 2 vol., New York: Random House, 1976, Vol. 2, pp. 994-5

Lee Sigelman, 'Multi-Nation Surveys of Religious Beliefs', Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol. 16, 1977, pp. 289-94

BRIN ID: 2322

Remarks:

Multinational survey, also undertaken in Austria, Canada, Finland, France, West Germany, Greece (Athens), The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United States and Uruguay

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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