Religion in the UK: 177,000 identify as "Jedi"

Britain's 2011 census revealed that, apparently, Jedi don't just exist in Star Wars films. When asked if they belonged to a specific religion, 176,632 respondents said "Jedi Knight". 56,620 responded that they were "Pagan" with a further 39,000 saying they were "Spiritualist". Read more in one of Statista's recent features in the i100.

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This chart shows written responses to the "other religion" option in the 2011 census.

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Do you regard yourself as belonging to any particular religion?
To which of the following religious groups do you consider yourself to be a member?
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Population distribution in the United Kingdom in 2010 and 2050, by religious belief
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Distribution of religious people in Great Britain in 2014, by denomination*
Religious composition of the populatiion of Great Britain as of 2022
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Would you describe yourself as a Star Wars fan?

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