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Church Decline in England?

By Peter Ould Posted on July 27, 2012 Posted in Church of England, Statistics 117 Comments Tagged with Archbishops Council, Asa, Attendance Figure, Blackburn, Church Decline, Church of England, Cols, Dioceses, Negative Coefficient, Number Rows, Peterborough, Ripon, Simple Linear Regression, Sodor, Sodor And Man, Southwell, Spreadsheet, Statistics Department, Truro, Type String, Wakefield

I wanted to add some form of contribution to recent debate over whether there is decline in numbers worshipping in the Church of England. I took some figures from the Statistics department of the Archbishops’ Council and analysed them on …

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Deciphering the Cathedral Stats

By Peter Ould Posted on April 3, 2012 Posted in Cathedrals, Church of England, Statistics 4 Comments Tagged with Adult, Adults, Aim, Archbishops Council, Attendance Figures, Attendees, Audience, Cathedra, Cathedrals, Church of England, Decade, Impressive Growth, Intercept, Linear Regression, Linear Regressions, Logistic Regressions, Masks, Regression Results, Statistical Model, Statistics Department

The Church of England’s Research and Statistics Department (OK, technically the Archbishops’ Council’s Research and Statistics Department) has released figures for the past decade or so’s attendances at Cathedrals. The headline figures are encouraging, showing a growth in attendance of …

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Church Decline in England?

Deciphering the Cathedral Stats