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
124,205
Christian
56,317
Buddhist
357
Hindu
339
Jewish
97
Muslim
657
Sikh
98
No religion
58,868
No religion: Agnostic
47
No religion: Atheist
16
No religion: Free Thinker
2
No religion: Humanist
26
No religion: No religion
58,777
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
618
Other religion: Alevi
4
Other religion: Animism
0
Other religion: Baha'i
4
Other religion: Believe in God
6
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
8
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
9
Other religion: Jain
1
Other religion: Mixed Religion
4
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
3
Other religion: Occult
0
Other religion: Other religions
115
Other religion: Own Belief System
5
Other religion: Pagan
198
Other religion: Pantheism
6
Other religion: Rastafarian
4
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
2
Other religion: Satanism
10
Other religion: Scientology
1
Other religion: Shamanism
0
Other religion: Shintoism
6
Other religion: Spiritual
50
Other religion: Spiritualist
117
Other religion: Taoist
10
Other religion: Theism
1
Other religion: Thelemite
0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
0
Other religion: Unification Church
0
Other religion: Universalist
1
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
44
Other religion: Witchcraft
3
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
4
Religion not stated
6,854
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