Religion and Locality (CAGELS) - Beliefs Flashcards
1
Q
Which parts of the UK are the most and least religious?
A
Most: North West/London
Least: Wales/South East + West
2
Q
Which parts of the UK have the greatest mix of religions?
A
London + West Midlands
3
Q
What are 4 reasons for why London and the West Midlands as such a big mix of religions?
A
- More low skill jobs which attract migrants
- Some parts of these areas have cheaper housing prices
- Migrants may already know people in London
- Migrants may use religion as a form of cultural transition/defence (Mosques etc in the area)
4
Q
What was the percentage of people claiming to have no religion in 2001 and 2011?
A
2001: 15%
2011: 25%
