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Counting Religion in Britain, November 2024

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 110, November 2024 features nine short articles on fourteen new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, December 2021

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 75, December 2021 features 17 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 75 December 2021 … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, Covid-19, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, People news, Religion and Education, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion in public debate, Religion in the Press, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged aliens visiting Earth, Amy Unsworth, Annual Population Survey, Anti-Semitism, Antisemitism Policy Trust, Beth Singler, Bible Society, Brigitta Horup, Carli Lessof, carol services, celebrity creationists, celebrity scientists, Censuswide, Christmas, Church and organized religion, church attendance, Church of England, clergy and priests, Clive Field, Community Security Trust, conspiracy theories, coronavirus, Covid-19, David Lankshear, David Voas, Diocese of Southwark, Ecclesiastical Insurance, Eileen Barker, Elizabeth Poole, ethnicity, Evangelical Alliance, evolution, Fabian Society, Gallup Poll, Gordon Heald, happiness, HTS Theological Studies, Institute for Jewish Policy Research, Ipsos MORI Veracity Index, Ipsos-MORI, Jesus Christ, Jewish Labour Movement, Jewish schools, Jews, Jonathan Boyd, Journal of Religion Media and Digital Culture, Keir Starmer, Ken Eames, Labour Party, Leslie Francis, Liverpool Cathedral, media representation of religion, minority religions, Muslims, National Association of Teachers of Religious Education, National Secular Society, nativity plays, New Religious Movements, newspapers, non-stun slaughter of animals, Office for National Statistics, Opinion Research Business, Oxford University Press, psychological health, Public Understanding of Science, Religious Affiliation, religious education, religious festivals, religious prejudice, rites of passage, Routledge, secularization, Springer International, statistics for mission, Susan Jones, tell the truth, trust, Twitter, UFOs, unidentified flying objects, Ursula McKenna, vaccination rates, well-being, Woolf Institute, YouGov | Leave a comment

Counting Religion in Britain, November 2021

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 74, November 2021 features 19 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 74 November … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, February 2021

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 65, February 2021 features 30 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 65 February 2021 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, September 2019

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 48, September 2019 features 18 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 48 September 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, May 2019

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 44, May 2019 features 19 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 44 May 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, March 2019

Posted on March 31, 2019 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 42, March 2019 features 15 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 42 March 2019 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, December 2018

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 39, December 2018 features 20 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 39 December 2018 … Continue reading →

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Counting Religion in Britain, November 2018

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 38, November 2018 features 20 new sources of British religious statistics. The contents list appears below and a PDF version of the full text can be downloaded from the following link: No 38 November 2018 … Continue reading →

Posted in church attendance, Historical studies, Ministry studies, News from religious organisations, Official data, People news, Religion and Ethnicity, Religion and Politics, Religion and Social Capital, Religion in public debate, Religious beliefs, religious festivals, Religious prejudice, Rites of Passage, Survey news | Tagged Aliens, Aly Hawkins, Anti-Semitism, Barna Group, BBC Radio 5 Live, Bill of Rights, British Journal of Sociology of Education, carols, Ceri Peach, charitable giving, Chester-le-Street, child sexual abuse, Christmas traditions, church attendance, church growth, church membership, Church of England, Church of England Newspaper, church social action, clergy, CNN, ComRes, conspiracy theories, Constitutional Commission, Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Diane Houston, digital evangelism, discrimination, distance to church, Dominic Abrams, equal opportunities, Equality and Human Rights Commission, freedom of religion, FutureFirst, gender pay gap, God, Hannah Swift, higher force, holocaust, Ideal Home Show Christmas, Immigration, Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, Ipsos-MORI, Islamophobia, Israel, Jews, Journal of Anglican Studies, laws, Muslims, Nabil Khattab, NatCen Social Research, National Church Institutions, Oxford Mail, Panelbase, Peter Brierley, Pew Research Center, Philip Lockley, Populus, poverty, religious institutions, religious leaders, religious prejudice, rites of passage, Sarah Salisbury, school performance, Scotland, sex, sexual relationship, social action, Social Capital, Social Distance, social media, Survation, Tariq Modood, Tearfund, Theos, trust, truth, Veracity Index, World Jewish Relief, YouGov, YouGov@Cambridge | Leave a comment

Counting Religion in Britain, July 2018

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Clive D. Field

Counting Religion in Britain, No. 34, July 2018 features 18 new sources. It can be read in full below. Alternatively, you can download the PDF version: No 34 July 2018 OPINION POLLS Attitudes to Christians and Christianity In connection with the … Continue reading →

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