Ayr West Ward : Religious Faiths

Religious Faiths

Data cube chart.

Major religious faiths in 2001 2001 2011 2021
Christians 11,290 Show data context 10,317 Show data context 7,751 Show data context
Buddhist 12 Show data context 23 Show data context 29 Show data context
Hindu 12 Show data context 64 Show data context 55 Show data context
Jewish 16 Show data context 12 Show data context 20 Show data context
Muslim 17 Show data context 95 Show data context 106 Show data context
Sikh 3 Show data context 25 Show data context 43 Show data context
Other 82 Show data context 48 Show data context 120 Show data context
None 3,439 Show data context 4,823 Show data context 7,747 Show data context
Not stated 752 Show data context 1,222 Show data context 1,143 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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Numbers of the two sexes tend to be balanced. Military bases led to higher proportions of men, while large numbers of domestic servants created concentrations of women.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Ayr West 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