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Reaching and Keeping Teenagers : 15-19 Year Olds, 1992

Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1989 English Church Census (SN:2842) found there had been a drastic drop in those, aged 15-19, attending the English church in the 1980's. The aim was to discover why they had left and what, if anything, could be done about it. A key finding was the importance of having people in church who...
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Scottish Church Attendance Census, 2002

Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of the study was to ascertain the number and frequency of people attending church of all denominations in Scotland in 2002. Several denominational changes had taken place in Scotland since the last census in 1994 (SN 4395) and 1984 (SN 2554). Political changes, with the formation of the...
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Great Britain Historical Database : Vital Statistics, Marriage Statistics, 1841-1914

Gilbert, D. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography; Southall, H. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography; Gregory, I., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Great Britain Historical Database has been assembled as part of the ongoing Great Britain Historical GIS Project. The project aims to trace the emergence of the north-south divide in Britain and to provide a synoptic view of the human geography of Britain at sub-county scales. Further information...
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Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics : Religion, 1669-1974

Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis; University of Essex, History Data Service; National Assembly for Wales, Statistical Directorate; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This machine-readable version of John Williams' <i>Digest of Welsh Historical Statistics</i> is the result of a collaboration between the Statistical Directorate of the National Assembly for Wales, the History Data Service and the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis at Queen's University...
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Archbishop Thomson's Visitation Returns for the Diocese of York, 1865

Larsen, R. Margaret, University of York, Department of History; Royle, E., University of York, Department of History
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This database was compiled as part of a project preparing a scholarly printed edition of the clergy visitation returns at Archbishop Thomson's Primary Visitation in 1865.Main Topics:The database provides information on 659 returns from the Diocese of York in 1865 under the following headings: number and...
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Congregational and Parochial Data for Economic Analysis of Denominational Behaviour in Nineteenth-century Scotland, 1843-1874

Sawkins, J., Heriot-Watt University, School of Management and Languages; Mochrie, R., Heriot-Watt University, School of Management and Languages; Naumov, A., Heriot-Watt University, School of Management and Languages
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This research project has collated information on the behaviour of congregations of the three nationally organised Presbyterian denominations active in Scotland between 1843 and 1874. Data covers attendance, building size, congregational giving, and stipend levels. It has been collated to permit...
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Now! Religion Survey, 1979

Marplan Limited
Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions A)Clergy Most important job clergy has, main value of having a religious faith, whether believes in life after death and in what form, proportion of people from own parish meets during year and most usual place. Agreement/disagreement with several statements concerning church and religion, for which causes money should be raised....
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Roman Catholic Opinion, 1978

Hornsby-Smith, M. P., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology; Lee, R. M., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.1. To provide a descriptive account of the social and demographic characteristics of adult Roman Catholics in England and Wales; 2. To describe the religious attitudes, beliefs and practices of Roman Catholics, including their attitudes to recent changes in the Church; 3. To describe the associational...
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Welsh Church Census, 1982

Evans, B., Bible Society; Brierley, P. W., Bible Society
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To ascertain the numbers, and trends in those numbers, attending church regularly throughout the whole of Wales and across all denominations and to give a comprehensive picture of membership and attendance by country.Main Topics:Variables Church attendance (adults and children), church membership...
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Life on the Breadline National Church Leader Interviews, 2019-2020

Shannahan, C, Coventry University
Interview questions and interview transcripts of interviews with the national leaders from different Christian denominations in the UK. The interviews address contemporary poverty in the UK - Its causes and the response of different UK Churches. The interviews reflect a range of different factors - the size of different denominations, the links of denominations to the...
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Climate Resilient Churches, 2021-2023

Mander, S, University of Manchester; Walsh, C, University of Manchester
This research project, a collaboration between the Tyndall Centre in Manchester and the Church of England's Cathedral and Church Buildings Division (CCB), aims to identify and disseminate effective climate adaptation strategies used by the Church of England's 16,000+ churches and their communities. It addresses a gap in the Church of England's toolkit, which currently has...
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Parish Ministers of the Church of Scotland, 1843

Sawkins, J, Heriot-Watt University
The dataset comprises a transcription of information relating to Parish Ministers of the Church of Scotland as at May 1843 (the month and year of the Disruption), from two sources: the Hew Scott volumes of Fasti Ecclesiae Scoticanae (1923), and James McCosh's 'The Wheat and the Chaff Gathered into Bundles.' Transcription from the former source covers both geographical and...
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Ethiopian Orthodox Clergy Assessment of Workshop Series on Domestic Violence Delivered in Ethiopia, 2021

Istratii, R, University of London
The current dataset includes assessment questionnaire responses by clergy participating in a workshop series on domestic violence that was designed by Project dldl/ድልድል and co-delivered with the support of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church Development and Inter-Church Aid Commission (EOC DICAC) in Amhara region, Ethiopia. The questionnaires were collected as part of the...
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Democracy and Tolerance Monitoring 2007

Sozialwissenschaftliche Studiengesellschaft (N/A)
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Representativeness of Institutions 1995

Sozialwissenschaftliche Studiengesellschaft (N/A)
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Omnibus Survey: Influence of church and political organizations; image of parties 1989

Sozialwissenschaftliche Studiengesellschaft (N/A)
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Priests in Poland (1996, 2006) (SUF edition)

Kalinowski, Wojciech (University of Vienna); Zulehner, Paul M. (University of Vienna)
Full edition for scientific use. This survey focuses on Polish priests in the north-east Polish diocese of Ełk (Lyck). Conducted by Wojciech Kalinowski, the study aims to gain insights into the realities of life and experiences of priests in this region. The study provides important insights into the cultural and pastoral challenges faced by priests in a strongly religious...
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Religion (ISSP 2018) - Czech Republic

Nešpor, Zdenek R. (Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences); Krejčí, Jindřich (Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences); Hamplová, Dana (Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences)
The International Social Survey Programme (ISSP) a cross-national collaboration programme established in 1984. It is a continuous program conducting annual surveys on diverse topics relevant to social sciences. ISSP brings together pre-existing social science projects and coordinates research goals, thereby adding a cross-national, cross-cultural perspective to the...
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Slovenian Public Opinion Survey 1969

Toš, Niko (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sociology, Political Science and Journalism)
In 1969 Slovene Public Opinion Survey some topics from previous year's research are repeated. Thus, survey includes questions about religiosity, attendance to religious services, belief in life after death, and role of religious institutions in society. Next, there are questions on mass media and sources of information, which include new questions on commercials. These focus...
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Slovene Public Opinion Survey 1993/1

Toš, Niko (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The study represents core SJM survey questions repeated from previous surveys, among those also the questions forming the SJM Politbarometer series. The emphasis is also on attitudes towards European integration; foreign investment and openness toward world in economic and cultural field, Slovene independence, and future integration plans. Current affairs contain the...
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Denationalization

Batagelj, Zenel (CATI, Marketing, Media and Social Research & Consulting, d.o.o.)
Goal of this survey was to find out standpoints of interviewee about problems regarding denationalization law, whether property should be returned in nature or money payment. Special emphasis was made about returning Pokljuka forest and Bled island to Ljubljana archbishopric.Goal of this survey was to find out standpoints of interviewee about problems regarding...
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Role of the Church in Collective Crises and Social Problems 2007

Kansanen, Eliisa (University of Helsinki. Department of Practical Theology); Karppanen, Eetu (University of Helsinki. Department of Practical Theology)
The survey studied the role of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in collective crises and in civic society. The section covering the church role in crises focused on the Asian tsunami disaster in 2004. The section covering the role in Finnish society charted opinions on the impact of the church on social problems. First, the respondents were asked to describe their...
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Finnish Attitudes to the Ordination of Women 2000

Church Research Institute
The survey studied Finnish attitudes towards women's ordination and women priests. Women have been ordained to the priesthood in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland since 1988, and respondents were asked whether they oppose or support women priests. Those in favour were asked what they feel about persons who oppose. Those who oppose were asked whether they are...
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World Values Survey 2000: Finnish Data

World Values Study Group; Church Research Institute; Gallup Finland
World Values Survey 2000: Finnish Data studies the respondents' values, attitudes and situation in life. Respondents evaluated the importance of various domains of life (e.g. family, work, leisure). They were asked whether they belong to any voluntary organisations, participate in these organisations' activities or in any other voluntary work. They were asked about...
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Religion and Religiousness in Russia 1999

Kääriäinen, Kimmo (Church Research Institute); Andreenkov, Vladimir (The Russian Academy of Sciences)
The survey studied the concepts of religion, morals and values in Russia in the end of the 1990s. The respondents were asked how important in life they consider work, family, friends or acquaintances, leisure, politics and religion. They were also asked what kind of people they would not have as their neighbours. Furthermore, they were asked to estimate whether people helped...
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Opinion Leaders and Development Cooperation 1994

Church Research Institute
The survey studied Finns working in the more influential sectors of society, and their perceptions of development cooperation. The target group included political decision-makers, opinion leaders in local and national government, journalists, representatives of various interest groups and voluntary organisations, as well as researchers. The respondents were asked to state...
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Gallup Ecclesiastica 1995

Church Research Institute
The survey focused on Finnish religious behaviour, beliefs and religious attendance, and the activities of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. The respondents were asked whether they were members of a church, and if they were members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church, they were asked whether they had ever thought about leaving the church. Furthermore, the...
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Life Values 1997

Church Research Institute
The survey studied the respondents' values. Views were probed on tax avoidance, death penalty, suicide, homosexuality, abortion, social security benefits, nepotism, euthanasia, control over own life, immigrants, voluntary work, and political parties. The respondents were also asked on what basis they decide what is right and what is wrong. A number of questions dealt with...
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Church Monitor 2004

Church Research Institute
The survey focused on Finnish perceptions of paranormal phenomena, spirituality and the importance of different congregational activities. The respondents were also asked whether they belonged to any revivalist movements operating within the Evangelic Lutheran Church of Finland. The survey studied perceptions of supernatural phenomena and beliefs with attitudinal statements...
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