Census Data

Cumbria: Religion

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000006

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Key Facts

All Residents 499,846
Male 246,142
Female 253,704
Households 228,954
Population Density (people/km2) 73.9
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 499,846
No religion 179,007
Christian 284,987
Buddhist 1,564
Hindu 703
Jewish 237
Muslim 2,186
Sikh 106
Other religion 1,907
Not answered 29,149

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