This 2013 survey investigated how the different generation members in the United Kingdom perceive the positions of science and faith in our mindsets today. The pre-war generation's respondents were the most convinced that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith. The younger generations showed lower rates of agreement though at least roughly a quarter of each group surveyed agreed with the notion.
Share of adults agreeing that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith in the United Kingdom in 2013, by generation
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Ipsos. (March 3, 2014). Share of adults agreeing that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith in the United Kingdom in 2013, by generation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/317988/united-kingdom-uk-survey-science-faith-dependence-generations/
Ipsos. "Share of adults agreeing that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith in the United Kingdom in 2013, by generation." Chart. March 3, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/317988/united-kingdom-uk-survey-science-faith-dependence-generations/
Ipsos. (2014). Share of adults agreeing that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith in the United Kingdom in 2013, by generation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/317988/united-kingdom-uk-survey-science-faith-dependence-generations/
Ipsos. "Share of Adults Agreeing That We Depend Too Much on Science and Not Enough on Faith in The United Kingdom in 2013, by Generation." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/317988/united-kingdom-uk-survey-science-faith-dependence-generations/
Ipsos, Share of adults agreeing that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith in the United Kingdom in 2013, by generation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/317988/united-kingdom-uk-survey-science-faith-dependence-generations/ (last visited December 10, 2023)
Share of adults agreeing that we depend too much on science and not enough on faith in the United Kingdom in 2013, by generation [Graph], Ipsos, March 3, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/317988/united-kingdom-uk-survey-science-faith-dependence-generations/