Just one in three churchgoers “actively practises” their faith compared with more than two-thirds of Muslims, Hindus, Sikhs and Buddhists.
Christians are also less likely to say that their beliefs influence their everyday life, although they do affect the school to which they send their children.
The figures, published by the Office for National Statistics on Thursday, provide more evidence that Britain remains a Christian country but most of its residents do not feel the need to attend church regularly and prefer to keep their beliefs private. [telegraph.co.uk] Read more