Religion in Wales
Census statistics

Religion in Wales

Section Title: Census statistics
Table Section Text: None

Religion	2001	2011

Number	%	Number	%

Christianity	2,087,242	71.9	1,763,299	57.6

Islam	21,739	0.7	45,950	1.5

Hinduism	5,439	0.2	10,434	0.3

Buddhism	5,407	0.2	9,117	0.3

Sikhism	2,015	0.1	2,962	0.1

Judaism	2,256	0.1	2,064	0.1

Other religion	6,909	0.2	12,705	0.4

No religion	537,935	18.5	982,997	32.1

Religion not stated	234,143	8.1	233,928	7.6

Total population	2,903,085	100.0	3,063,456	100.0

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32.1% of people in Wales declared no religion in 2011, compared with 18.5% in 2001.

final_sentence: 32.1% of people in Wales declared no religion in 2011, compared with 18.5% in 2001.