Christianity is the largest religion in Wales followed by 57.6% of the population. Among Christians, Anglicans are the most common denomination, followed by the Catholics, Presbyterians, Methodists and Baptists.
Non-Christian faiths account for 5%, and the remaining 32.1% are classified as unaffiliated, which can mean agnostic, atheist, or “nothing in particular.”
Other Religion includes Islam (1.5%) , Hinduism (0.3%), Sikhism (0.1%) , Judaism (0.1%) , Buddhism (0.3%) and other smaller faiths (0.4%)
Religion in the Wales (2011 census)
Religion | Population | Percentae |
Christianity | 1,763,299 | 57.6% |
Islam | 45,950 | 1.5% |
Hinduism | 10,434 | 0.3% |
Buddhism | 9,117 | 0.3% |
Sikhism | 2,962 | 0.1% |
Judaism | 2,064 | 0.1% |
Other religion | 12,705 | 0.4% |
No religion | 982,997 | 32.1% |
Religion not stated | 233,928 | 7.6% |
Source; UK Census 2011