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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: Attitudes to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism (3965)

Multinational survey, also undertaken in the United States of America.

Source: Interactions with people of a different religion or belief system (3964)

Source: Preference for Anno Domini or Common Era dating (3963)

The survey was prompted by the controversy surrounding the BBC’s use of CE rather than AD in a question about Christianity during the Christmas 2018 edition of University Challenge.

Source: Religious education as the favourite and least favourite subject to study (3962)

The survey was primarily concerned with attitudes to STEM subjects and construction.

Source: Attitudes to and familiarity with major world religions (3961)

Multinational survey, also undertaken in Algeria, Egypt, France, Germany, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and United States of America.

Source: Demographics and attitudes of British Sikhs (3960)

The sample was a self-selecting one, recruited by snowballing techniques and social media, and may not be fully representative of the Sikh community in the United Kingdom. In particular, there was under-representation of older age groups, relative to the 2011 … Continue reading

Source: Attitudes to links between future British monarchs and the Church of England (3959)

Source: Religion or belief in relation to sexual orientation (3958)

National Faith and Sexuality Survey, 2018, promoted through a range of social media platforms and national newspapers. Respondents were self-selecting and did not constitute a national cross-section. In particular, they were disproportionately white, English, and Christian, and there was a … Continue reading

Source: Knowledge of faith background of soldiers who fought for Britain in First World War (3957)

Respondents were asked whether more or less than 10,000 soldiers of each of the five faiths had fought for Britain during the First World War. A comparable question had been asked by ICM, on behalf of British Future, in surveys … Continue reading