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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: Likelihood of aliens visiting Earth in 2023 (4245)

Part of multinational survey, also undertaken in 35 other countries besides Great Britain.

Source: Attitudes to Christian mission (4244)

Source: Attitudes to religious and non-religious worldviews education (4243)

Source: Attitudes to Jews and Muslims and other racial issues (4242)

Source: Demographics and attitudes of British Sikhs (4241)

The sample was a self-selecting one, recruited by snowballing techniques and social media, and thus may not be fully representative of the Sikh community in the United Kingdom. However, the age and regional distribution of the sample was reasonably close … Continue reading

Source: Perceptions of Shamima Begum as a national security risk (4240)

Shamima Begun is a Muslim, who, while still a schoolgirl in London, travelled to Syria in 2015 to join Islamic State and subsequently married one of its fighters. She was stripped of her British citizenship in 2019, as a security … Continue reading

Source: Knowledge of Rishi Sunak’s religion (4239)

On 24 October 2022, Rishi Sunak was declared leader of the Conservative Party, and, on the following day, he was invited by His Majesty the King to form an administration, thus becoming the United Kingdom’s first Hindu Prime Minister.

Source: Attitudes to possible changes in the Sunday trading laws in England and Wales (4238)

Under the provisions of the Sunday Trading Act 1994, large shops in England and Wales were only allowed to open for a maximum of six hours on Sundays.

Source: Trust in clergy and priests and other professions or groups to tell the truth (4237)

Ipsos MORI Veracity Index, 2022, featuring 30 professions. Clergy/priests were covered in the second wave of interviews, from 26 October to 1 November, among 1,004 adults. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been a switch from the traditional face-to-face interviewing … Continue reading