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
193,849
Christian
94,669
Buddhist
508
Hindu
874
Jewish
10,734
Muslim
19,243
Sikh
575
No religion
57,007
No religion: Agnostic
60
No religion: Atheist
24
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
24
No religion: No religion
56,899
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
648
Other religion: Alevi
0
Other religion: Animism
4
Other religion: Baha'i
15
Other religion: Believe in God
2
Other religion: Brahma Kumari
0
Other religion: Chinese Religion
2
Other religion: Church of All Religion
0
Other religion: Confucianist
0
Other religion: Deist
1
Other religion: Druid
6
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
14
Other religion: Jain
2
Other religion: Mixed Religion
21
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
1
Other religion: Occult
3
Other religion: Other religions
156
Other religion: Own Belief System
7
Other religion: Pagan
167
Other religion: Pantheism
6
Other religion: Rastafarian
5
Other religion: Ravidassia
1
Other religion: Reconstructionist
1
Other religion: Satanism
20
Other religion: Scientology
5
Other religion: Shamanism
1
Other religion: Shintoism
3
Other religion: Spiritual
52
Other religion: Spiritualist
87
Other religion: Taoist
12
Other religion: Theism
6
Other religion: Thelemite
0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
4
Other religion: Unification Church
0
Other religion: Universalist
0
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
1
Other religion: Wicca
32
Other religion: Witchcraft
2
Other religion: Yazidi
6
Other religion: Zoroastrian
3
Religion not stated
9,591
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