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
110,480
Christian
51,385
Buddhist
305
Hindu
376
Jewish
37
Muslim
1,240
Sikh
239
No religion
50,399
No religion: Agnostic
35
No religion: Atheist
21
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
7
No religion: No religion
50,336
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
487
Other religion: Alevi
38
Other religion: Animism
0
Other religion: Baha'i
0
Other religion: Believe in God
3
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
2
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
1
Other religion: Heathen
12
Other religion: Jain
0
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
96
Other religion: Own Belief System
3
Other religion: Pagan
161
Other religion: Pantheism
1
Other religion: Rastafarian
7
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
1
Other religion: Satanism
12
Other religion: Scientology
1
Other religion: Shamanism
0
Other religion: Shintoism
1
Other religion: Spiritual
44
Other religion: Spiritualist
67
Other religion: Taoist
2
Other religion: Theism
1
Other religion: Thelemite
0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
0
Other religion: Unification Church
0
Other religion: Universalist
0
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
23
Other religion: Witchcraft
2
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
0
Religion not stated
6,012
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