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
82,236
Christian
41,949
Buddhist
152
Hindu
84
Jewish
28
Muslim
12,049
Sikh
30
No religion
23,360
No religion: Agnostic
17
No religion: Atheist
12
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
6
No religion: No religion
23,325
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
342
Other religion: Alevi
0
Other religion: Animism
0
Other religion: Baha'i
1
Other religion: Believe in God
0
Other religion: Brahma Kumari
0
Other religion: Chinese Religion
0
Other religion: Church of All Religion
0
Other religion: Confucianist
0
Other religion: Deist
1
Other religion: Druid
4
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
13
Other religion: Jain
0
Other religion: Mixed Religion
5
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
0
Other religion: Occult
0
Other religion: Other religions
52
Other religion: Own Belief System
5
Other religion: Pagan
153
Other religion: Pantheism
3
Other religion: Rastafarian
1
Other religion: Ravidassia
6
Other religion: Reconstructionist
0
Other religion: Satanism
4
Other religion: Scientology
0
Other religion: Shamanism
1
Other religion: Shintoism
1
Other religion: Spiritual
18
Other religion: Spiritualist
43
Other religion: Taoist
2
Other religion: Theism
0
Other religion: Thelemite
3
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
24
Other religion: Witchcraft
1
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
0
Religion not stated
4,242
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