Data on Christians in Britain and beyond
External links
National statistics
- Census England and Wales
- Census figures for Scotland
- Census figures for Northern Ireland
- British Social Attitudes – Religion (2019), National Centre for Social Research
Christian social impact
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2016 Cinnamon Faith Action Audit approached 6,537 of the 60,761 faith groups in UK in 2016. 3007 responded from 87 cities, towns and villages in UK. 94.4% of responses were from Christian groups. Data in infographic extrapolated – 94.4% of total.
- ‘New report shows Christian social action projects having massive impact’ Evangelical Alliance, 26 May 2015
- Statistical Yearbook of the Church 2016
- Additional information: ‘Catholic hospitals comprise one quarter of world’s healthcare, council reports’ Catholic News Agency, 10 February 2010
Persecution
- Open Doors World Watch List 2020
- World Watch List Report 2020
- All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for International Freedom of Religion or Belief (2018)
Additional information: note the challenge of counting martyrs
- ‘Counting the Cost (Accurately)’ Christianity Today, 21 August 2013
- 'More than 4000 Christians killed in 2018’, Plataforma, 18 January 2019
- Commentary on the current state of Freedom of Religion or Belief, APPG 2019
- The Bishop of Truro's report for the Foreign Office, 2019