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APPENDIX 2a - Ethnicity and Religious Affiliation in Scotland : National and Selected Regional Percentages

Census for Scotland 2001: Scotland's Six Cities
Extracts from Tables K306 and K307.
Source 2001 Census data supplied by the General Register Office for Scotland.

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Additional data supplied by the Research Officers of individual cities

KS06: Ethnic Group

Aberdeen

Dundee

Edinburgh

Glasgow

Inverness

Stirling

Scotland

White Scottish

85.67

88.22

78.92

87.15

86.95

84.67

88.09

Other White British

7.86

5.37

11.46

3.62

10.08

10.76

7.38

White Irish

0.72

1.01

1.44

1.98

0.59

1.02

0.98

Other White

2.85

1.74

4.11

1.79

1.30

2.06

1.54

Indian

0.39

0.70

0.53

0.72

0.14

0.19

0.30

Pakistani

0.19

1.18

0.88

2.65

0.09

0.27

0.63

Bangladeshi

0.16

0.16

0.14

0.04

0.05

0.02

0.04

Other South Asian

0.22

0.29

0.27

0.35

0.09

0.06

0.12

Chinese

0.57

0.48

0.79

0.67

0.20

0.28

0.32

Caribbean

0.07

0.04

0.07

0.05

0.05

0.04

0.04

African

0.34

0.20

0.29

0.22

0.06

0.11

0.10

Black Scottish / other Black

0.04

0.02

0.04

0.04

0.01

0.03

0.02

Any Mixed Background

0.41

0.27

0.62

0.35

-

0.26

0.25

Other Ethnic Group

0.51

0.32

0.46

0.35

0.13

0.24

0.19

Total

212,125

145,663

448,624

577,869

66,576

86,212

5,062,011


KS07: Current Religion

Aberdeen

Dundee

Edinburgh

Glasgow

Inverness

Stirling

Scotland

Church of Scotland

37.35

34.95

35.29

31.52

46.72

45.03

42.40

Roman Catholic

5.62

20.24

10.86

29.20

7.31

12.80

15.88

Other Christian

7.48

6.67

8.66

4.06

11.54

7.83

6.81

Buddhist

0.25

0.17

0.27

0.21

(94)

0.16

0.13

Hindu

0.23

0.26

0.27

0.21

(31)

0.08

0.11

Jewish

0.05

0.04

0.17

0.19

(22)

0.08

0.13

Muslim

0.83

1.98

1.51

3.08

0.25

0.41

0.84

Sikh

0.05

0.14

0.18

0.41

(13)

0.09

0.13

Another religion

0.88

0.66

1.27

0.66

-

0.79

0.53

None

42.43

29.11

36.54

22.70

28.63

27.88

27.55

Not answered

4.82

5.78

4.99

7.76

4.70

4.86

5.49

Total

212,125

145,663

448,624

577,869

66,576

86,212

5,062,011

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