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 the variable includes people who answered the question, including ‘No Religion’, alongside those who chose not to answer this question.
This variable classifies responses into the eight tick-box response options. Write-in responses are classified by their "parent" religious affiliation, including "No Religion", where applicable.
Religion (detailed): Total: All Usual Residents
18,143
Christian
8,744
Buddhist
124
Hindu
640
Jewish
850
Muslim
1,532
Sikh
52
No religion
4,715
No religion: Agnostic
10
No religion: Atheist
5
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
0
No religion: No religion
4,700
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
243
Other religion: Alevi
78
Other religion: Animism
0
Other religion: Baha'i
4
Other religion: Believe in God
1
Other religion: Brahma Kumari
0
Other religion: Chinese Religion
0
Other religion: Church of All Religion
0
Other religion: Confucianist
0
Other religion: Deist
2
Other religion: Druid
2
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
0
Other religion: Jain
79
Other religion: Mixed Religion
8
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
0
Other religion: Occult
0
Other religion: Other religions
32
Other religion: Own Belief System
0
Other religion: Pagan
13
Other religion: Pantheism
0
Other religion: Rastafarian
1
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
0
Other religion: Satanism
1
Other religion: Scientology
0
Other religion: Shamanism
0
Other religion: Shintoism
2
Other religion: Spiritual
8
Other religion: Spiritualist
5
Other religion: Taoist
2
Other religion: Theism
0
Other religion: Thelemite
0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
0
Other religion: Unification Church
2
Other religion: Universalist
0
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
0
Other religion: Witchcraft
0
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
3
Religion not stated
1,243
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