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1 Statistics for Mission The Church of Scotland and Scotland’s Census

2 Church of Scotland Long association with Scotland’s Census Presence in every part of Scotland Work with National Records of Scotland

3 Scotland’s Census 2011 ACCESSIBILITY! Web-based PDF files available for EVERY congregation Digitise parish boundaries

4 Scotland’s Census Smaller output areas Religion detail – Church of Scotland/Roman Catholic/other Bivariate tables – religion by age band, gender, ethnicity, identity

5 Census Profiles Parish map 12 pages of graphs, charts, tables – Population breakdown – Ethnicity, language, health Presbytery and national figures

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7 Release B Parish map Pop’n H’holds

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10 Training material Congregational material Introduction to using statistics, Census, other data People’s stories

11 So what? National - targeting support for the most deprived parishes Presbyteries – mission planning, resource deployment Congregations – understanding our communities, new ways of mission, evidence-base for grants

12 What’s next? Congregations USING profiles to understand and benefit local communities Further research with parish boundary data


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