Dewsbury: Religion

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000970

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Key Facts

All Residents	72,166
Male	35,743
Female	36,420
Households	26,147

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

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Table Code	ts030
Issued	2022-11-29
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	10

Description
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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	72,161
No religion	16,637
Christian	20,768
Buddhist	123
Hindu	194
Jewish	23
Muslim	30,050
Sikh	166
Other religion	163
Not answered	4,037

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

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