Census Data

Stockport: Religion (detailed)

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000007

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Key Facts

All Residents 294,773
Male 143,400
Female 151,373
Households 126,648
Population Density (people/km2) 2,338.3
Table Codets031
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options58

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 294,774
Christian 139,951
Buddhist 964
Hindu 2,388
Jewish 1,234
Muslim 16,332
Sikh 503
No religion 116,748
No religion: Agnostic 141
No religion: Atheist 63
No religion: Free Thinker 0
No religion: Humanist 51
No religion: No religion 116,493
No religion: Realist 0
Other religion 1,209
Other religion: Alevi 4
Other religion: Animism 3
Other religion: Baha'i 43
Other religion: Believe in God 11
Other religion: Brahma Kumari 0
Other religion: Chinese Religion 0
Other religion: Church of All Religion 0
Other religion: Confucianist 0
Other religion: Deist 3
Other religion: Druid 7
Other religion: Druze 0
Other religion: Eckankar 0
Other religion: Heathen 13
Other religion: Jain 215
Other religion: Mixed Religion 37
Other religion: Mysticism 1
Other religion: Native American Church 0
Other religion: New Age 1
Other religion: Occult 0
Other religion: Other religions 247
Other religion: Own Belief System 10
Other religion: Pagan 248
Other religion: Pantheism 6
Other religion: Rastafarian 15
Other religion: Ravidassia 3
Other religion: Reconstructionist 2
Other religion: Satanism 26
Other religion: Scientology 0
Other religion: Shamanism 2
Other religion: Shintoism 7
Other religion: Spiritual 103
Other religion: Spiritualist 104
Other religion: Taoist 10
Other religion: Theism 3
Other religion: Thelemite 1
Other religion: Traditional African Religion 1
Other religion: Unification Church 5
Other religion: Universalist 0
Other religion: Valmiki 1
Other religion: Vodun 0
Other religion: Wicca 48
Other religion: Witchcraft 8
Other religion: Yazidi 3
Other religion: Zoroastrian 18
Religion not stated 15,445

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