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Taking the census seriously
Census time is almost upon us. Tuesday, 8 March is census day. Every 5 years we get counted. The information is used for various official purposes and is available to researchers. It is obviously...
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Sharp increase in “nones”
The American Values Survey Question Database from the Pew Research Centre suggests that with the new century we may be seeing a marked change in the beliefs of Americans. On the statement “I never...
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Australian census confirms healthy trend
The early results from the Australian 2011 census have appeared. There has been a lot of comment on the trends for religion. The No Religion group has now moved to second place (22.3%), behind Catholic...
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Census 2013: That religion question
Ben Heather, at Stuff, made some comments on the religion question in the NZ Census (see Census 2013: Taking Stock Of New Zealand Society) which need slightly deeper analysis. He said: “Atheism is...
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Census 2013 – religious diversity
Statistics New Zealand has released preliminary figures for religious affiliation from the 2013 census. The raw figures show for the major affiliations (Christian and No religion) the following:...
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