But polls show Anglicans as by far the most likely “Brexiteers,” when compared to other religious groups and those who proclaim no religious affiliation at all. In a poll commissioned by the Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research, Data, and Methods (WISERD), 55 percent of Anglicans say they back the Leave campaign. That was the highest “out” vote among six Christian denominations in the survey.
While nearly split, Catholics on the other hand favored staying, by 43 percent to 42 percent. Other polls have shown much more support for Remain among the UK’s various religious minorities, including Muslims.
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