Census Data

South Yorkshire: Religion

Location Type: Metropolitan Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E11000003

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Key Facts

All Residents 1,375,006
Male 677,559
Female 697,447
Households 587,407

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Metropolitan Counties. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within South Yorkshire. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets030
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options10

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 includes people who identified with one of 8 tick-box response options, including ‘No religion’, alongside those who chose not to answer this question.

Religion: Total: All usual residents 1,375,005
No religion 572,928
Christian 626,532
Buddhist 4,013
Hindu 6,135
Jewish 908
Muslim 78,811
Sikh 3,035
Other religion 6,153
Not answered 76,490

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within South Yorkshire. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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