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
103,942
Christian
49,465
Buddhist
642
Hindu
2,488
Jewish
223
Muslim
9,730
Sikh
285
No religion
34,572
No religion: Agnostic
57
No religion: Atheist
33
No religion: Free Thinker
1
No religion: Humanist
17
No religion: No religion
34,464
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
503
Other religion: Alevi
2
Other religion: Animism
2
Other religion: Baha'i
10
Other religion: Believe in God
4
Other religion: Brahma Kumari
0
Other religion: Chinese Religion
1
Other religion: Church of All Religion
0
Other religion: Confucianist
0
Other religion: Deist
0
Other religion: Druid
6
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
1
Other religion: Jain
24
Other religion: Mixed Religion
26
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
0
Other religion: Occult
1
Other religion: Other religions
114
Other religion: Own Belief System
6
Other religion: Pagan
75
Other religion: Pantheism
6
Other religion: Rastafarian
1
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
1
Other religion: Satanism
7
Other religion: Scientology
1
Other religion: Shamanism
60
Other religion: Shintoism
5
Other religion: Spiritual
50
Other religion: Spiritualist
56
Other religion: Taoist
6
Other religion: Theism
2
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
2
Other religion: Wicca
14
Other religion: Witchcraft
1
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
18
Religion not stated
6,034
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