Type of Data: Religious affiliation and the importance of religion to the way respondents live (2580)
Faith Community: General
Date: 2004, 30 March-19 October (wave 1)
Geography: England
Sample Size: 15770 households (74% response), including a booster sample of ethnic minority pupils
Population: Young people aged 13-14 in year 9 or equivalent of maintained or independent schools in February 2004 and their parents or carers
Keywords: Importance of religion, religious affiliation
Collection Method: Face-to-face interview
Collection Agency: British Market Research Bureau (BMRB), GfK NOP and Ipsos-MORI
Sponsor: Department for Children, Schools and Families and National Centre for Social Research
BRIN ID: 2580
Remarks:
Dataset available at ESDS as SN 5545. Longitudinal panel study, known as the Longitudinal Study of Young People in England, wave 3 of which also included the questions on religion. Fieldwork for wave 3 conducted 21 April-28 September 2006, with 12439 households reached (92% response)
Posted by: Clive D. Field
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