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Religion in the lives of Austrians 2000 - 2010 (SUF edition)

Zulehner, Paul M. (University of Vienna: Department of Practical Theology)
Full edition for scientific use. The importance of religions and attitudes to religious and other ideological issues was surveyed among the Austrian population. This survey is a comparative study on cultural change, first conducted in 1970 and repeated at regular intervals to measure developments over time. In this dataset, the years 2000 and 2010 are covered.
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Parish Image and Knowledge Survey 2018

Ketola, Kimmo (Church Research Institute); Kallioinen, Sami (Federation of Evangelical Lutheran Parishes)
The survey charted Finnish perceptions of the image and services of parishes of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. The study was funded by the individual parishes or parish unions in the studied regions and by the Church Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church so that all parties funded 1/13 of the study, except for the Helsinki Parish Union which funded twice...
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Church Resignation Forms Filed in Finland: Reasons for Resigning 2018

Vakaumusten tasa-arvo VATA ry; Tampereen vapaa-ajattelijat ry
The online eroakirkosta.fi service, maintained by two Finnish associations, allows people to resign from church by filling in an online form. After filling in the form, people are given an opportunity to explain their reasons for resigning in free-text format. This dataset consists of the reasons entered by 1,023 people when quitting the Evangelical Lutheran Church of...
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Church Resignation Forms Filed in Finland: Reasons for Resigning 2019

Vakaumusten tasa-arvo VATA ry; Tampereen vapaa-ajattelijat ry
The online eroakirkosta.fi service, maintained by two Finnish associations, allows people to resign from church by filling in an online form. After filling in the form, people are given an opportunity to explain their reasons for resigning in free-text format. This dataset consists of the reasons entered by 994 people when quitting the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland...
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Church Resignation Forms Filed in Finland: Reasons for Resigning 2020

Vakaumusten tasa-arvo VATA ry; Tampereen vapaa-ajattelijat ry
The online eroakirkosta.fi service, maintained by two Finnish associations, allows people to resign from church by filling in an online form. After filling in the form, people are given an opportunity to explain their reasons for resigning in free-text format. This dataset consists of the reasons entered by 961 people when quitting the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland...
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Church Resignation Forms Filed in Finland: Reasons for Resigning 2021

Vakaumusten tasa-arvo VATA ry; Tampereen vapaa-ajattelijat ry
The online eroakirkosta.fi service, maintained by two Finnish associations, allows people to resign from church by filling in an online form. After filling in the form, people are given an opportunity to explain their reasons for resigning in free-text format. This dataset consists of the reasons entered by 941 people when quitting the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland...
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Finnish Views on Lutheranism 2017

Salomäki, Hanna (Church Research Institute); Ketola, Kimmo (Church Research Institute)
This study charted Finnish views on Lutheranism. First, the respondents were presented with a variety of statements concerning religion and they were asked to evaluate to what extent these statements depicted characteristic features of Lutheranism. After this, as the Lutheran Church celebrated the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, the respondents were asked...
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Professional Identity and Religious Beliefs of Children's Instructor Students 2014

Church Research Institute; Pohjola, Kirsi (University of Helsinki. Faculty of Theology)
The survey charted the professional motivation, identity and religiosity of Children's Instructor students in Christian Institutes of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland. This dataset is based on the first collection wave in a cohort study that followed students studying for an upper secondary qualification in Child Care, Education and Family Welfare as they...
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Professional Identity and Religious Beliefs of Children's Instructor Students 2016

Church Research Institute; Pohjola, Kirsi (University of Helsinki. Faculty of Theology)
The survey charted the professional motivation, identity and religiosity of Children's Instructor students in Christian Institutes of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland. This dataset is based on the second collection wave in a cohort study that followed students studying for an upper secondary qualification in Child Care, Education and Family Welfare as they...
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Professional Identity and Religious Beliefs of Children's Instructor Students 2017

Church Research Institute; Pohjola, Kirsi (University of Helsinki. Faculty of Theology)
The survey charted the professional motivation, identity and religiosity of Children's Instructor students in Christian Institutes of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Finland. This dataset is based on the third collection wave in a cohort study that followed students studying for an upper secondary qualification in Child Care, Education and Family Welfare as they...
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World Values Survey 2005: Finnish Data

World Values Study Group; Social Insurance Institution of Finland; Church Research Institute; (2 more)
World Values Survey 2005: Finnish Data studies the respondents' values, attitudes and situation in life with various questions. The data include an oversample of Swedish-speaking population. The respondents rated the importance of various domains in life (e.g. family, work, leisure time). Views were probed on happiness, objectives, satisfaction with life, and whether the...
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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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Prayer Study 1998

Church Research Institute
The Prayer Study surveyed prayer habits and beliefs associated with praying in Finland. The respondents were asked how often they prayed for health, life-companion, world peace, God's grace, among others. In addition, the frequency of praying for different people and things (e.g. relatives, the unemployed, nature, decision-makers, other churches) was studied. Types of prayer...
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Cultural Behaviour of Swedish-Speaking Finns 1992

Airo, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration); Herberts, Kjell (Åbo Akademi University. Institute for Finland-Swedish Sociological Research); Ståhlberg, Krister (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration); (2 more)
The main themes of the survey were respondents' cultural behaviour and background, Finland-Swedish identity, and Finland-Swedish language. Respondents belong to the Swedish-speaking minority of Finland. The data were collected as part of the Finlandssvenska kulturindikatorer (Finland-Swedish cultural indicators) project. Swedish-speaking Finns were asked about their cultural...
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Religiosity of Young Adults in the Capital Area of Finland 2004

Church Research Institute
The study charted the religious behaviour of people aged 20-39 and their attitudes towards religion. The significance of different people, things and activities in the respondents' lives were investigated (e.g. family, work, religion) as well as happiness with life in general. The respondents were presented a number of statements relating to beliefs, spirituality and...
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Spirituality among the Readers of the New Age Magazine 'Ultra' 2011

Church Research Institute
The study charted alternative spirituality, its significance and practice among the readers of the Finnish new age magazine 'Ultra'. The respondents' world views and religious beliefs were investigated as well as their values and interest in sprituality. The respondents were asked to what extent they agreed with several statements relating to religion, spirituality and...
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Church Resignation Forms Filed in Finland: Reasons for Resigning 2023

Vakaumusten tasa-arvo VATA ry; Tampereen vapaa-ajattelijat ry
The online eroakirkosta.fi service, maintained by two Finnish associations, allows people to resign from church by filling in an online form. After filling in the form, people are given an opportunity to explain their reasons for resigning in free-text format. This dataset consists of the reasons entered by 1,026 people when quitting the Evangelical Lutheran Church of...
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Determinants of Occupational Status and Mobility in Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic, 1973-1974; Phase II Data

Jackson, A. J., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Social Studies; Miller, R. L., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Social Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this survey was to ascertain answers to such questions as whether societies are becoming more or less equal, whether they are expanding or restricting opportunity for their citizens and whether they are offering the kinds of education that will enable nations to cope with the challenges of...
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British Election Study, May 1979; Cross-Section Survey

Sarlvik, B., British Election Study; Crewe, I. M., University of Essex, Department of Government; Robertson, D. R., British Election Study
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Vote in general election, other party thought of, vote in local elections, vote in October 1974, February 1974, and 1970. Direction and strength of party identification, level of negative identification. Marks out of ten for parties and leading...
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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 Election Study, 1979

Madgwick, P. J., University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Department of Political Science; Balsom, D., University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, Department of Political Science
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to investigate specific Welsh dimensions within the general field of voting behaviour and partisanship in British politics. In addition, data was collected on exclusively Welsh issues such as the Welsh language, devolution, and aspects of national identity. This study was...
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British Election Study, February 1974, October 1974, June 1975, May 1979; Panel Survey

Sarlvik, B., British Election Study; Robertson, D. R., British Election Study; Crewe, I. M., University of Essex, Department of Government
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. British Election Study, 1974-1983 (BES): The BES was started as a research project at the University of Essex in 1974, to continue the series started by Butler and Stokes. The BES conducted interview surveys following the general elections of February 1974, October 1974 and May 1979. This series...
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Sociological Study of British Chaplains to Higher Education, 1974

Wright, M. M., University College, Cardiff, Department of Sociology
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this study was to collect data regarding occupational attitudes, beliefs, behaviours, career patterns and demographic characteristics of chaplains to higher education.Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions a) Postal questionnaire Pietism, denominational support, ecumenicism, parish,...
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Great Britain Historical Database : Census Data : Religion Statistics, 1851

Southall, H. R., University of London, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Department of Geography; Ell, P., Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis
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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British Election Study, October 1974; Cross-Section Survey

Crewe, I. M., University of Essex, Department of Government; Sarlvik, B., British Election Study; Robertson, D. R., British Election Study
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. Main Topics:Attitudinal/Behavioural Questions Attention to newspapers and television, degree of political interest, attitude towards election, perceived differences between political parties. Opinion of Liberal and Scottish National Party campaigns, opinion on the various political parties....
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Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey, 1996

Social and Community Planning Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Social Attitudes (NISA) survey series began in 1989, and was conducted every year in which the British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey was fielded until 1996. Supported initially by the Nuffield Foundation, the Central Community Relations Unit (CCRU) and the Policy Planning Research...
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Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 1998

Devine, P., Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Social Research; Dowds, L., Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey (NILT) series began in 1998, and was the successor to the previous Northern Ireland Social Attitudes series, which was discontinued in 1996.The main aims of the NILT series are: to monitor public attitudes towards social policy and political issues in Northern...
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British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

National Centre for Social Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
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Northern Ireland Assembly Election Survey, 2003

Dowds, L., Queen's University of Belfast, Centre for Social Research; Hayes, B. C., Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Sociology and Social Policy; Mitchell, P., London School of Economics and Political Science, Department of Government; (1 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 2003 second election to the Northern Ireland Assembly made history simply through the fact that the Assembly had remained in existence (even if suspended) long enough to justify a second election. None of the other conventions, forums or assemblies for Northern Ireland introduced since 1972 had...
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Quaker Questionnaire, 1990

Dandelion, B. P., Brighton Polytechnic, Faculty of Education
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To survey the variety of contemporary British Quaker belief.Main Topics:Variables Attraction to Quakerism; details of first engagement; views on seeking new members; processes of integration and membership; religious upbringing; religious beliefs - views on traditional Christian thinking; God; prayer;...
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