How many online views equal one real person in Church? What formula should we use to equate Facebook, YouTube and Zoom hits? In this blog I want to take some time to consider the metrics available for online services and…
Month: <span>September 2023</span>
2022 was a significant year for online services in the ACC. As we moved out of the Covid pandemic, dioceses and parishes had to make the decision whether to keep on with their online services or to drop them. In…
Everything you need to know about Church statistics Without falling asleep! The link below is to a small brochure I created a few years ago. It addresses some of the issues and misconceptions around church statistics. It was written before…
Statistics and Research officer for the Anglican Church of Canada since 2016. Retired priest and regional dean serving the Church for 27 years in Derby and Birmingham, UK and Trail, BC, Canada. PhD in sociology of religion with a thesis…
Last week the Times of London published a survey of Anglican clergy’s opinion on a range of matters*. The survey was itself controversial in terms of its design and the respondents, leading to some commentators questioning the whole validity of…