Religion and Age

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What percent of churchgoers are over 65?
30%
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Who predicts the amount of over 65s attending church will increase until they're the majority?
Bruce
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Who saw the ageing effect and the generational effect as reasons behing age and religion?
Voas and Crockett
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What is the ageing effect?
We turn to religion as we approach death
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What is the generational effect?
Each generation is becoming more secular?
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What perecent of 15-44 attend church?
11%
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What is a decline in religious socialisation?
People not brought up with religion
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Why are under 15s likely to attend church?
Parents influence
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Who predicts the amount of over 65s attending church will increase until they're the majority?

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Bruce

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What is the ageing effect?

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What is the generational effect?

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