Age, social class and religion

Which age group has shown a recent rise in church attendance?

• Under 15
• 15-19
• 65 and over
• 20-24

According to Brierley (2015), how many regular churchgoers between 15 and 19 years old are projected to be in 2025?

• 0.005
• 0.01
• 0.025
• 0.05

What is one reason for greater religiosity among the elderly according to Voas and Crockett?

• Ageing Effect
• Generational Effect
• Socialisation
• Ritualism and Tradition

According to Arweck and Beckford, why are the young less religious?

• Growth of interfaith marriages
• Cultural amnesia
• Ritual boredom
• Sunday schools are now rare

Farthing found that church attendance tends to be more prevalent among which social class?

• Upper class
• Middle class
• Working class
• Lower class

According to Heelas, which social class is New Age Movements more attractive to?

• Deprived and marginalised groups
• Upper class
• Middle class
• Working class

What is one reason for lower religious participation among the young according to Brierley?

• Lack of interest
• Boring rituals
• Cultural amnesia
• Individualisation

Which age group has seen a decline in regular church attendance since 1980?

• Under 15
• 15-19
• 65 and over
• 20-24

According to YouGov survey in 2015, which social class is more overrepresented in churches?

• Upper class
• Middle class
• Working class
• Lower class