Census Data

County Durham: Religion (detailed)

Location Type: Unitary Authorities, ONS Geographic Code: E06000047

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Key Facts

All Residents 522,068
Male 255,304
Female 266,764
Households 234,761
Population Density (people/km2) 234.5
Table Codets031
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options58

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 522,067
Christian 285,167
Buddhist 1,290
Hindu 990
Jewish 286
Muslim 2,922
Sikh 839
No religion 201,689
No religion: Agnostic 216
No religion: Atheist 95
No religion: Free Thinker 2
No religion: Humanist 67
No religion: No religion 201,308
No religion: Realist 1
Other religion 2,197
Other religion: Alevi 1
Other religion: Animism 2
Other religion: Baha'i 23
Other religion: Believe in God 9
Other religion: Brahma Kumari 0
Other religion: Chinese Religion 1
Other religion: Church of All Religion 0
Other religion: Confucianist 0
Other religion: Deist 9
Other religion: Druid 24
Other religion: Druze 0
Other religion: Eckankar 3
Other religion: Heathen 57
Other religion: Jain 12
Other religion: Mixed Religion 34
Other religion: Mysticism 1
Other religion: Native American Church 1
Other religion: New Age 3
Other religion: Occult 3
Other religion: Other religions 338
Other religion: Own Belief System 11
Other religion: Pagan 732
Other religion: Pantheism 20
Other religion: Rastafarian 19
Other religion: Ravidassia 6
Other religion: Reconstructionist 3
Other religion: Satanism 54
Other religion: Scientology 1
Other religion: Shamanism 2
Other religion: Shintoism 11
Other religion: Spiritual 140
Other religion: Spiritualist 485
Other religion: Taoist 25
Other religion: Theism 5
Other religion: Thelemite 5
Other religion: Traditional African Religion 1
Other religion: Unification Church 0
Other religion: Universalist 3
Other religion: Valmiki 0
Other religion: Vodun 3
Other religion: Wicca 121
Other religion: Witchcraft 10
Other religion: Yazidi 0
Other religion: Zoroastrian 19
Religion not stated 26,687

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