Ethics education has reduced religiosity in Germany
12-01-2022
Central Europe
CNE.news
Children of a school class attend a lesson in their classroom at the Petri primary school in Dortmund, western Germany, on November 23, 2021. Photo AFP, Ina Fassbender
Central Europe
The abolition of religious education as a compulsory subject in the ‘70s has led to a decline in religiosity among adolescents in Germany. This is the result of a study by the Institute for Economic Research (Ifo).
