Type of Data: Experiences of ministry in the Church of England (3106)
Faith Community: Christianity (Church of England)
Date: 2011, May-July, 2013, 2015
Geography: England
Sample Size: 2402 (2011), 1774 (2013), 2400 (2015)
Population: Church of England clergy
Keywords: Burnout, church growth, clergy, demands, diocese, education and development, engagement, ministry, numerical growth, resources, sacrifice, spiritual growth, theological outlook, vocation, workload
Collection Method: Online interview
Collection Agency: Mike Clinton, Department of Management, King's College London
Sponsor: Church of England Ministry Division
Published Source:
BRIN ID: 3106
Remarks:
In each of the three years a nationally representative sample of clergy was surveyed. Additionally, a sub-sample of clergy was tracked, by means of identifying questions, across all three time points. A survey of 339 clergy partners was undertaken in 2015.
Posted by: Clive D. Field
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