Preferences for traditional or modern language versions of Anglican services (2226)

Type of Data: Preferences for traditional or modern language versions of Anglican services (2226)

Faith Community: Christianity (Church of England)

Date: 1980, 30 April-6 May

Geography: Great Britain

Sample Size: 1178 (including 490 actual churchgoers)

Population: Professing members of the Church of England aged 16 and over

Keywords: Bible versions, Book of Common Prayer, church attendance, churchgoing, liturgy, Lord's Prayer, religious affiliation, Series 3, weddings, worship

Collection Method: Face-to-face interview

Collection Agency: Social Surveys (Gallup Poll)

Sponsor: David Alfred Martin and Prayer Book Society

Published Source:

The Times, 12 and 14 June 1980

Daily Telegraph, 12 June 1980

The Guardian, 12 June 1980

Church of England Newspaper, 13 June 1980

Church Times, 13 and 20 June 1980

Spectator, 21 June 1980

Gallup Political Index, No. 238, June 1980, p. 10

Roger Homan, 'Sociology and the Questionable Truth', No Alternative: The Prayer Book Controversy, eds. David Alfred Martin and Peter Mullen, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1981, pp. 183-90

The Gallup Report, eds. Norman L. Webb and Robert J. Wybrow, London: Sphere Books, 1981, pp. 129-33

Index to International Public Opinion, 1980-1981, eds. Elizabeth Hann Hastings and Philip K. Hastings, Oxford: Clio Press, 1982, pp. 380, 383

BRIN ID: 2226

Remarks:

Datasets available at the Roper Center as GBSSLT80-CQ717 and GBSSLT80-CQ717A

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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