Church attendance in England in has fallen by approximately 211 thousand since 2009, with the average weekly attendance of the Church of England being just 870.9 thousand in 2018. In the same year, just over a third of people in the United Kingdom identified as being Christian compared with two-thirds in 1983.
Average weekly attendance for the Church of England from 2009 to 2018
(in 1000 attendees)
Data prior to 2012 taken from previous annual reports.
The source adds the following information: "It is likely that reported attendance before 2013 included some school service attendance, accounting for the unusually large change from 2012 to 2013."
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Church of England. (October 31, 2019). Average weekly attendance for the Church of England from 2009 to 2018 (in 1000 attendees) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 05, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/369080/church-of-england-attendance-by-service-uk/
Church of England. "Average weekly attendance for the Church of England from 2009 to 2018 (in 1000 attendees)." Chart. October 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/369080/church-of-england-attendance-by-service-uk/
Church of England. (2019). Average weekly attendance for the Church of England from 2009 to 2018 (in 1000 attendees). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 05, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/369080/church-of-england-attendance-by-service-uk/
Church of England. "Average Weekly Attendance for The Church of England from 2009 to 2018 (in 1000 Attendees)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/369080/church-of-england-attendance-by-service-uk/
Church of England, Average weekly attendance for the Church of England from 2009 to 2018 (in 1000 attendees) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/369080/church-of-england-attendance-by-service-uk/ (last visited April 05, 2020)
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