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
107,824
Christian
45,022
Buddhist
623
Hindu
5,337
Jewish
18,346
Muslim
4,062
Sikh
245
No religion
26,092
No religion: Agnostic
52
No religion: Atheist
24
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
5
No religion: No religion
26,011
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
1,115
Other religion: Alevi
78
Other religion: Animism
0
Other religion: Baha'i
5
Other religion: Believe in God
5
Other religion: Brahma Kumari
1
Other religion: Chinese Religion
0
Other religion: Church of All Religion
0
Other religion: Confucianist
0
Other religion: Deist
4
Other religion: Druid
2
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
2
Other religion: Heathen
2
Other religion: Jain
571
Other religion: Mixed Religion
58
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
0
Other religion: Occult
0
Other religion: Other religions
143
Other religion: Own Belief System
3
Other religion: Pagan
69
Other religion: Pantheism
2
Other religion: Rastafarian
2
Other religion: Ravidassia
1
Other religion: Reconstructionist
1
Other religion: Satanism
4
Other religion: Scientology
5
Other religion: Shamanism
2
Other religion: Shintoism
3
Other religion: Spiritual
51
Other religion: Spiritualist
47
Other religion: Taoist
4
Other religion: Theism
0
Other religion: Thelemite
0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
4
Other religion: Unification Church
7
Other religion: Universalist
1
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
15
Other religion: Witchcraft
4
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
19
Religion not stated
6,982
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