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Scotland's People Volume 7: results from the 2001/2002 Scottish Household Survey
Table 7-40: Religious affiliation by age
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population
| 16 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 59 | 60 to 74 | 75 plus | All |
None | 39 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
Church of Scotland | 34 | 34 | 41 | 49 | 60 | 65 | 47 |
Roman Catholic | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 15 |
Other Christian | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Buddhist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hindu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Muslim | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jewish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sikh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Another religion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Base | 2,324 | 4,514 | 5,345 | 6,618 | 6,349 | 3,534 | 28,684 |
Table 7-41: Religion adult brought up in by age band
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Adult population with no religious denomination
| 16 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 59 | 60 to 74 | 75 plus | All |
None | 73 | 58 | 48 | 38 | 32 | 35 | 49 |
Church of Scotland | 16 | 27 | 34 | 39 | 45 | 41 | 32 |
Roman Catholic | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Other Christian | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
Buddhist | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 |
Hindu | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - | 0 |
Muslim | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 |
Jewish | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Sikh | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 |
Another religion | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Base | 1,011 | 1,941 | 1,823 | 1,705 | 1,048 | 403 | 7,931 |
Table 7-42: Religion of spouse by religion of highest income householder
Column percentages, 2001/2002 data
Highest income householders
Religion of spouse | None | Church of Scotland | Roman Catholic | Other Christian | Buddhist | Hindu | Muslim | Jewish | Sikh | Another religion | All |
None | 85 | 6 | 11 | 10 | * | * | 1 | * | * | 15 | 25 |
Church of Scotland | 8 | 86 | 16 | 17 | * | * | 2 | * | * | 15 | 51 |
Roman Catholic | 5 | 5 | 69 | 5 | * | * | - | * | * | 3 | 14 |
Other Christian | 2 | 2 | 3 | 68 | * | * | - | * | * | 5 | 8 |
Buddhist | - | 0 | - | 0 | * | * | - | * | * | - | 0 |
Hindu | 0 | - | 0 | - | * | * | - | * | * | - | 0 |
Muslim | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | * | * | 97 | * | * | - | 1 |
Jewish | - | - | - | - | * | * | - | * | * | - | 0 |
Sikh | - | 0 | - | - | * | * | - | * | * | - | 0 |
Another religion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | * | * | - | * | * | 61 | 1 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | * | * | 100 | * | * | 100 | 100 |
Base | 5,079 | 9,679 | 2,739 | 1,667 | 20 | 24 | 113 | 26 | 16 | 215 | 19,578 |
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