Census Data

Brent: Religion (detailed)

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000005

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Key Facts

All Residents 339,816
Male 166,695
Female 173,121
Households 118,612
Population Density (people/km2) 7,859.6
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 339,814
Christian 131,914
Buddhist 3,117
Hindu 52,876
Jewish 3,723
Muslim 72,574
Sikh 1,530
No religion 46,153
No religion: Agnostic 139
No religion: Atheist 63
No religion: Free Thinker 2
No religion: Humanist 28
No religion: No religion 45,921
No religion: Realist 0
Other religion 4,421
Other religion: Alevi 22
Other religion: Animism 2
Other religion: Baha'i 34
Other religion: Believe in God 23
Other religion: Brahma Kumari 55
Other religion: Chinese Religion 0
Other religion: Church of All Religion 0
Other religion: Confucianist 1
Other religion: Deist 6
Other religion: Druid 0
Other religion: Druze 57
Other religion: Eckankar 6
Other religion: Heathen 2
Other religion: Jain 2,488
Other religion: Mixed Religion 144
Other religion: Mysticism 1
Other religion: Native American Church 0
Other religion: New Age 2
Other religion: Occult 4
Other religion: Other religions 821
Other religion: Own Belief System 13
Other religion: Pagan 71
Other religion: Pantheism 6
Other religion: Rastafarian 127
Other religion: Ravidassia 9
Other religion: Reconstructionist 1
Other religion: Satanism 27
Other religion: Scientology 2
Other religion: Shamanism 32
Other religion: Shintoism 12
Other religion: Spiritual 218
Other religion: Spiritualist 92
Other religion: Taoist 12
Other religion: Theism 3
Other religion: Thelemite 1
Other religion: Traditional African Religion 10
Other religion: Unification Church 1
Other religion: Universalist 3
Other religion: Valmiki 0
Other religion: Vodun 7
Other religion: Wicca 14
Other religion: Witchcraft 3
Other religion: Yazidi 2
Other religion: Zoroastrian 87
Religion not stated 23,506

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