24 May 2016

England and Wales become more secular

Religious adherence in England and Wales continues to decline

A British Social Attitudes Survey published in May 2016 shows that the proportion of the population declaring themselves as adherents to a religion in England and Wales is continuing to decline. Nearly half of the population say they have no religion. The percentages are:

Anglican
19,8
Other Protestant
15,7
Catholic
8,3
Non-Christian religion
7,7
No Religion
48,5

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