Analysis of Religion in the 2001 Census

The report explores the characteristics of each of the religion groups in Scotland using information collected from the 2001 Census in Scotland.


ANALYSIS OF RELIGION IN THE 2001 CENSUS: Summary Report

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Most recent OCS Statistical Publications relating to the Social and Welfare theme

Ref no.

Title

Last published

Price

0-7559-2441-X

Analysis of Ethnicity in the 2001 Census

February 2004

0-7559-4140-3

Social Focus on Disability 2004

August 2004

0-7559-0673-X

Social Focus on Urban Rural Scotland 2003

2003

0-7559-0307-2

Social Focus on Women and Men 2002

2002

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