Census Data

Shaftesbury: Religion

Location Type: Civil Parishes, ONS Geographic Code: E04003434

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Key Facts

All Residents 9,163
Male 4,436
Female 4,726
Households 4,130

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Civil Parishes. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Shaftesbury. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets030
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options10

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by religion. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The religion people connect or identify with (their religious affiliation), whether or not they practice or have belief in it.

This question was voluntary and includes people who identified with one of 8 tick-box response options, including ‘No religion’, alongside those who chose not to answer this question.

Religion: Total: All usual residents 9,158
No religion 3,738
Christian 4,586
Buddhist 51
Hindu 5
Jewish 14
Muslim 34
Sikh 4
Other religion 51
Not answered 675

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Shaftesbury. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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