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
18,274
Christian
4,664
Buddhist
116
Hindu
393
Jewish
37
Muslim
2,619
Sikh
59
No religion
8,823
No religion: Agnostic
30
No religion: Atheist
8
No religion: Free Thinker
1
No religion: Humanist
3
No religion: No religion
8,781
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
140
Other religion: Alevi
0
Other religion: Animism
1
Other religion: Baha'i
0
Other religion: Believe in God
1
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
5
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
2
Other religion: Jain
0
Other religion: Mixed Religion
1
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
1
Other religion: Occult
1
Other religion: Other religions
47
Other religion: Own Belief System
1
Other religion: Pagan
24
Other religion: Pantheism
3
Other religion: Rastafarian
1
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
0
Other religion: Satanism
6
Other religion: Scientology
0
Other religion: Shamanism
0
Other religion: Shintoism
0
Other religion: Spiritual
26
Other religion: Spiritualist
7
Other religion: Taoist
1
Other religion: Theism
0
Other religion: Thelemite
1
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
0
Other religion: Unification Church
0
Other religion: Universalist
0
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
4
Other religion: Witchcraft
1
Other religion: Yazidi
3
Other religion: Zoroastrian
2
Religion not stated
1,423
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