Shetland South Ward : Religious Faiths

Religious Faiths

Data cube chart.

Major religious faiths in 2001 2001 2011 2021
Christians 1,870 Show data context 1,810 Show data context 1,190 Show data context
Buddhist 9 Show data context 10 Show data context 16 Show data context
Hindu 0 Show data context 2 Show data context 6 Show data context
Jewish 0 Show data context 9 Show data context 0 Show data context
Muslim 1 Show data context 20 Show data context 3 Show data context
Sikh 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 0 Show data context
Other 34 Show data context 16 Show data context 37 Show data context
None 1,410 Show data context 1,809 Show data context 2,476 Show data context
Not stated 146 Show data context 370 Show data context 261 Show data context
Date Source
2001 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Religion (Table UV16), 11 way)
2011 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Table KS209SCb - Religion)
2021 National Records of Scotland, Scotland's Census (Scot-Census-2022-Output-Area-v1, Table UV205 - Religion)

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Since 2001, the Census has reported the numbers of people describing themselves as belonging to a particular religion.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Shetland South Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Religious Faiths, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026