Nearly 7m people in UK identify as naturists or nudists, survey suggests

Findings represent big increase on previous figures and upend perception of naturism as something old retirees do'

Temperatures may be falling - and there is now a nip in the air - but enthusiasm for getting naked is rising at an unprecedented rate in the UK.

The biggest survey ever into naturism has found 14% of people now describe themselves as naturists or nudists: an estimated 6.75 million - or one in seven people.