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  Welcome to the blog section of BRIN – newly integrated into the main site. This section of the site reports on new releases of religious data. It will also flag up interesting new publications, policy reports or news stories using … Continue reading

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Source: Census of church attendance (3244)

The 54% response rate comprised: 14% to the mailed questionnaires, 9% supplied by the Church of England Diocese of London, and 31% extrapolated from previous information.

Source: Census of social action initiatives connected with local churches (3243)

‘Several thousand churches of all denominations’ were contacted, so the response rate was very low. The sample is known to be skewed towards medium-sized churches and may be unrepresentative in other ways. These factors could affect the scaling-up of the … Continue reading

Source: Attitudes to freedom of speech in relation to religion (3242)

Source: Self-assessed religiosity, current and former religious affiliation, churchgoing, private prayer, and experience of religious discrimination (3241)

European Social Survey, Round 6, undertaken in 29 other European countries besides the United Kingdom. Dataset available at UKDS as SN 4732

Source: Perceptions and experience of anti-Semitism (3240)

The sample was entirely self-selecting and the results uncorrected by weighting. Respondents were probably disproportionately drawn from those with an interest in/experience of anti-Semitism and/or members of Jewish community organizations. On the representativeness of the UK data, see Staetsky and … Continue reading

Source: Religion in relation to community life, including volunteering and charitable giving (3239)

Community Life Survey, 2012-13. Dataset available at UKDS as SN 7405

Source: Religious affiliation and attendance at religious services (3238)

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2012. Dataset available at UKDS as SN 7338

Source: Religious affiliation (current and by upbringing), attendance at religious services, and discussion of end-of-life spiritual and religious needs (3237)

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2012. Dataset available at UKDA as SN 7476.

Source: Beliefs about the origin and development of life on earth (3236)

Dataset available at UKDS as SN 7315