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
101,607
Christian
54,180
Buddhist
234
Hindu
126
Jewish
42
Muslim
1,056
Sikh
256
No religion
39,253
No religion: Agnostic
39
No religion: Atheist
13
No religion: Free Thinker
1
No religion: Humanist
14
No religion: No religion
39,186
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
475
Other religion: Alevi
0
Other religion: Animism
2
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
2
Other religion: Druid
3
Other religion: Druze
1
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
11
Other religion: Jain
1
Other religion: Mixed Religion
10
Other religion: Mysticism
1
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
1
Other religion: Occult
3
Other religion: Other religions
72
Other religion: Own Belief System
3
Other religion: Pagan
188
Other religion: Pantheism
6
Other religion: Rastafarian
3
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
0
Other religion: Satanism
9
Other religion: Scientology
0
Other religion: Shamanism
1
Other religion: Shintoism
0
Other religion: Spiritual
41
Other religion: Spiritualist
77
Other religion: Taoist
4
Other religion: Theism
2
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
1
Other religion: Wicca
29
Other religion: Witchcraft
0
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
1
Religion not stated
5,985
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