The Percentage of the British population attending church has fallen from 11.8% in 1980 to 5.0% in 2015. England has the lowest percentage of the population attending church in 2015 (4.7%), just below Wales at 4.8%. In Scotland, the equivalent figure is 8.9% Source: BRIN
(Click image to enlarge). Data from the British Social Attitudes Survey (BSAS) shows that over the period 1983 to 2014: 1. The Church of England population has nearly halved (from 16.5m to 8.6m); 2. The Catholic population has remained relatively steady (from 4.1 to 4m); 3. Non-Christian religious numbers have…
» Enlarge image Among persons affiliated with a religion, a belief in Hell is lowest among Jews, with a figure of 22% (Just 40% of Jewish persons surveyed believe in Heaven). The equivalent figures for Catholics are 63% (85%) and Mainline Protestants 60% (80%). » Click column header to sort. Data is taken from the…
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A study undertaken by Pew Research Center indicates that, if current trends continue: The number of Muslims will nearly equal the number of Christians around the world. Atheists, agnostics and other people who do not affiliate with any religion – though increasing in countries such as the United States and France –…