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
111,342
Christian
48,897
Buddhist
704
Hindu
739
Jewish
274
Muslim
1,912
Sikh
124
No religion
50,897
No religion: Agnostic
80
No religion: Atheist
41
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
24
No religion: No religion
50,752
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
782
Other religion: Alevi
21
Other religion: Animism
1
Other religion: Baha'i
20
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
1
Other religion: Druid
5
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
7
Other religion: Jain
8
Other religion: Mixed Religion
14
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
2
Other religion: Occult
0
Other religion: Other religions
160
Other religion: Own Belief System
2
Other religion: Pagan
201
Other religion: Pantheism
2
Other religion: Rastafarian
5
Other religion: Ravidassia
1
Other religion: Reconstructionist
2
Other religion: Satanism
18
Other religion: Scientology
4
Other religion: Shamanism
5
Other religion: Shintoism
3
Other religion: Spiritual
111
Other religion: Spiritualist
136
Other religion: Taoist
6
Other religion: Theism
2
Other religion: Thelemite
2
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
0
Other religion: Unification Church
0
Other religion: Universalist
8
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
25
Other religion: Witchcraft
1
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
3
Religion not stated
7,013
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