Type of Data: Attitudes to the legal recognition of humanist marriages in England and Wales (4398)
Faith Community: Humanism
Date: 2025, 29-30 April
Geography: United Kingdom
Sample Size: 2287
Population: Adults aged 18 and over
Keywords: Humanist marriages, Humanists UK, marriage, rites of passage, YouGov
Collection Method: Online interview
Collection Agency: YouGov
Sponsor: Humanists UK
Published Source:
BRIN ID: 4398
Remarks:
The question was put following a brief explanation of what humanist marriages were and of the fact that the current situation was that humanist marriages were only legally recognised in Scotland and Northern Ireland. Humanists UK also commissioned a separate poll on the topic from YouGov among 106 MPs between 18 November and 6 December 2024.
Posted by: Clive D. Field
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