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Analysis: RELIGION (X) by Year (Y)

Question: Respondent’s religion

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RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION

Year of Survey

	1983		1984		1985		1986		1987		1989		1990		1991		1993		1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		1999		2000		2001		2002		2003		2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009		2010		2011
(1) No relig	31.41%	538	32.34%	530	34.39%	607	33.95%	1,041	34.33%	949	34.48%	1,009	36.53%	981	35.38%	996	36.81%	1,080	38.55%	1,336	40.44%	1,467	42.96%	1,544	43.11%	583	45.63%	1,419	44.26%	1,376	39.76%	1,354	41.47%	1,354	41.32%	1,412	43.36%	1,908	43.57%	1,388	39.75%	1,692	46.00%	1,963	45.87%	1,882	43.33%	1,937	50.94%	1,735	50.28%	1,646	46.08%	1,514
(2) Christian - no denomination	3.13%	54	1.75%	29	2.76%	49	2.84%	87	3.36%	93	3.17%	93	2.39%	64	3.75%	106	4.57%	134	4.83%	167	4.88%	177	4.69%	168	5.33%	72	5.07%	158	6.27%	195	6.36%	217	4.73%	155	5.94%	203	6.64%	292	7.45%	237	9.57%	407	9.65%	412	10.30%	423	9.97%	446	9.33%	318	8.81%	288	10.22%	336
(3) Rc	9.59%	164	12.16%	199	10.60%	187	10.24%	314	10.30%	284	11.16%	326	8.93%	240	10.21%	287	10.81%	317	9.50%	329	8.86%	322	8.99%	323	10.82%	146	9.17%	285	8.97%	279	9.28%	316	10.79%	352	9.17%	313	8.92%	393	8.89%	283	9.14%	389	9.08%	387	9.05%	371	9.29%	415	8.62%	294	9.12%	299	8.74%	287
(4) C of e	39.91%	684	39.61%	649	35.91%	633	37.15%	1,139	36.68%	1,013	36.72%	1,074	37.64%	1,010	35.87%	1,009	32.59%	956	33.18%	1,150	31.93%	1,158	29.54%	1,061	27.18%	368	27.56%	857	27.37%	851	29.96%	1,020	29.55%	965	30.86%	1,055	26.82%	1,180	29.12%	928	26.47%	1,127	22.33%	953	20.97%	860	22.58%	1,009	20.07%	684	19.75%	647	21.26%	698
(5) Baptist	1.33%	23	1.04%	17	0.87%	15	1.41%	43	0.86%	24	1.33%	39	1.06%	28	1.05%	30	1.12%	33	1.25%	43	1.12%	41	0.85%	31	0.52%	7	1.08%	34	1.20%	37	0.90%	31	0.99%	32	1.12%	38	1.05%	46	0.71%	23	0.93%	40	0.62%	26	0.88%	36	0.77%	35	0.52%	18	0.57%	19	0.61%	20
(6) Methodist	4.38%	75	1.53%	25	1.76%	31	1.71%	52	1.70%	47	3.99%	117	3.48%	93	2.90%	82	3.23%	95	2.69%	93	3.56%	129	2.20%	79	2.17%	29	2.36%	73	2.44%	76	2.49%	85	2.43%	79	2.17%	74	1.69%	74	1.74%	55	2.38%	101	1.78%	76	1.89%	78	1.90%	85	1.29%	44	1.19%	39	1.33%	44
(7) C of S /Presbyterian	4.94%	85	2.94%	48	4.06%	72	3.30%	101	4.18%	115	4.54%	133	4.35%	117	4.50%	127	4.50%	132	3.86%	134	3.40%	123	3.71%	133	3.53%	48	3.68%	115	3.50%	109	3.38%	115	3.79%	124	2.99%	102	3.40%	150	2.70%	86	3.22%	137	2.37%	101	2.82%	116	2.90%	130	2.25%	77	2.27%	74	2.27%	75
(8) Other Christian	2.06%	35	5.21%	85	5.28%	93	4.44%	136	4.51%	125	0.74%	22	0.43%	12	0.50%	14	1.63%	48	0.84%	29	0.15%	5	0.51%	18	0.72%	10	0.26%	8	0.21%	7	0.44%	15	0.22%	7	0.24%	8	0.20%	9	0.12%	4	0.14%	6	0.31%	13	0.38%	15	0.46%	21	0.41%	14	0.68%	22	0.65%	21
(9) Hindu	0.44%	8	2.17%	36	2.78%	49	2.96%	91	2.00%	55	0.21%	6	0.49%	13	0.87%	24	0.89%	26	0.71%	25	0.69%	25	0.63%	23	0.36%	5	0.74%	23	0.52%	16	1.02%	35	0.73%	24	0.82%	28	1.08%	47	0.80%	25	1.18%	50	1.39%	60	1.38%	57	1.51%	67	0.90%	31	1.15%	38	2.25%	74
(10) Jewish	0.64%	11	0.45%	7	0.40%	7	0.42%	13	0.77%	21	0.40%	12	0.90%	24	0.28%	8	0.61%	18	0.20%	7	0.37%	13	0.35%	13	0.32%	4	0.39%	12	0.34%	11	0.84%	29	0.66%	22	0.61%	21	0.78%	34	0.26%	8	0.78%	33	0.51%	22	0.44%	18	1.03%	46	0.41%	14	0.59%	19	0.76%	25
(11) Islam / Muslim	0.57%	10	0.27%	5	0.63%	11	0.99%	30	0.85%	23	0.43%	13	0.88%	24	1.35%	38	1.38%	40	1.32%	46	1.59%	58	1.76%	63	2.41%	33	1.25%	39	1.56%	48	2.02%	69	1.46%	48	2.17%	74	2.76%	122	1.53%	49	2.57%	110	3.29%	140	3.31%	136	2.98%	133	2.37%	81	3.14%	103	3.42%	112
(12) Sikh	0.18%	3	0.21%	3	0.17%	3	0.20%	6	0.05%	1	0.24%	7	0.26%	7	0.27%	8	0.20%	6	0.47%	16	0.40%	14	0.23%	8	0.50%	7	0.25%	8	0.50%	16	0.36%	12	0.71%	23	0.19%	7	0.74%	32	0.14%	4	0.78%	33	0.25%	11	0.37%	15	0.35%	16	0.81%	27	0.32%	11	0.44%	14
(13)	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.08%	1	0.18%	6	0.08%	2	0.14%	4	0.15%	4	0.13%	4	0.16%	5	0.14%	5	0.15%	5	0.46%	16	0.16%	2	0.09%	3	0.02%	1	0.11%	4	0.19%	6	0.11%	4	0.28%	12	0.33%	11	0.25%	11	0.17%	7	0.23%	9	0.37%	17	0.20%	7	0.41%	13	0.15%	5
(14) Other non-Christian	0.18%	3	0.32%	5	0.27%	5	0.18%	6	0.33%	9	0.28%	8	0.26%	7	0.25%	7	0.25%	7	0.64%	22	0.19%	7	0.38%	14	0.64%	9	0.30%	9	0.32%	10	0.36%	12	0.26%	8	0.30%	10	0.41%	18	0.28%	9	0.64%	27	0.45%	19	0.35%	14	0.45%	20	0.34%	12	0.48%	16	0.42%	14
(21) Free Presbyterian	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.14%	4	0.10%	3	0.11%	3	0.02%	1	0.11%	4	0.03%	1	0.07%	3	0.08%	1	0.12%	4	0.16%	5	0.11%	4	0.15%	5	0.07%	2	0.04%	2	0.05%	2	0.08%	4	0.10%	4	0.08%	3	0.02%	1	0.04%	2	0.02%	1	0.00%	0
(22) Brethren	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.07%	2	0.04%	1	0.11%	3	0.09%	3	0.03%	1	0.01%	1	0.09%	3	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.03%	1	0.05%	2	0.13%	6	0.02%	1	0.02%	1	0.02%	1	0.05%	2	0.10%	4	0.02%	1	0.17%	6	0.16%	5
(23) United Reform Church	1.24%	21	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	1.05%	31	0.62%	17	0.80%	23	0.33%	10	0.71%	25	0.49%	18	0.82%	30	0.40%	5	0.53%	16	0.34%	11	0.50%	17	0.49%	16	0.32%	11	0.26%	12	0.49%	15	0.37%	16	0.13%	5	0.32%	13	0.30%	13	0.22%	8	0.13%	4	0.26%	9
(27) Other Protestant	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.91%	27	1.49%	40	1.67%	47	0.72%	21	0.89%	31	1.70%	62	1.69%	61	1.41%	19	1.34%	42	1.92%	60	2.11%	72	1.33%	43	1.34%	46	1.35%	59	1.71%	55	1.39%	59	1.44%	61	1.30%	53	1.57%	70	1.16%	40	0.81%	27	0.75%	25
(98)	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.03%	1	0.03%	1	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.09%	3	0.08%	3	0.04%	2	0.06%	2	0.32%	4	0.19%	6	0.11%	3	0.00%	0	0.00%	0	0.22%	8	0.10%	4	0.10%	3	0.33%	14	0.10%	4	0.00%	0	0.09%	4	0.08%	3	0.10%	3	0.23%	8
		1,713		1,638		1,764		3,066		2,763		2,925		2,684		2,814		2,935		3,465		3,628		3,594		1,352		3,109		3,109		3,406		3,265		3,418		4,400		3,186		4,256		4,267		4,103		4,470		3,407		3,274		3,286
Missing
(97) Refusal		0		0		0		0		0		2		1		10		4		0		0		0		0		7		11		7		4		12		18		12		8		10		14		16		11		10		13
(99) Not answered		6		7		5		0		3		3		13		12		6		4		5		26		3		30		23		14		17		5		14		1		4		13		7		0		3		13		12