a decline in religious practice

Cards (3)

  • Declining membership
    in he UK, decline can be seen in all major Christian denominations
  • Declining attendance
    in 2007, 2% of the population attended religious ceremonies on Sundays compared with 40% in 1851. There is also declining attendance at Christmas & Easter two of the major Christian events.
  • Decline in marriage and baptism
    fewer than ½ of all marriages in the UK involve a religious ceremony. Less than a ¼ of babies are now baptised, compared with 2/3 in 1950.