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Weird Religious Insights from the UK Census

December 6, 2022 by Dave

Every ten years the UK runs a national census. Most nations in the western world do this now. It is a way to gather information that enables decision makers to make sensible plans. For example what funds will be needed and where should they be directed in the years to come. The UK National Census … Read more

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Campaign: Tick “No Religion” in UK 2021 census

August 2, 2021March 20, 2021 by Dave
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Tick ‘No religion’ in the #Census2021 if you don’t believe in or practise a religion. It’s important to reflect that honestly.

Categories Atheists, Humanism, People, poll, religion, society Tags 2021, census, jedi, no religion, UK Leave a comment

UK Census results are out … Jedi knights in sharp decline

December 10, 2016December 12, 2012 by Dave

In the UK, the 2011 census numbers came out yesterday so we now get a bit of an insight into how things have changed over the last ten years. So here is an immediate fun fact … Jedi Knights are in decline, in 2001 the Uk had 330,000 who registered “Jedi Knight” as their religion, … Read more

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