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
183,249
Christian
114,200
Buddhist
501
Hindu
597
Jewish
63
Muslim
1,340
Sikh
54
No religion
57,189
No religion: Agnostic
68
No religion: Atheist
37
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
11
No religion: No religion
57,073
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
650
Other religion: Alevi
15
Other religion: Animism
1
Other religion: Baha'i
6
Other religion: Believe in God
4
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
8
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
1
Other religion: Heathen
17
Other religion: Jain
1
Other religion: Mixed Religion
7
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
0
Other religion: Occult
1
Other religion: Other religions
130
Other religion: Own Belief System
8
Other religion: Pagan
221
Other religion: Pantheism
4
Other religion: Rastafarian
8
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
1
Other religion: Satanism
11
Other religion: Scientology
3
Other religion: Shamanism
0
Other religion: Shintoism
2
Other religion: Spiritual
45
Other religion: Spiritualist
89
Other religion: Taoist
5
Other religion: Theism
0
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
50
Other religion: Witchcraft
1
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
7
Religion not stated
8,655
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