Skip to main content
Plain language definition
Not applicable
Detailed definition
Religion refers to the person's self-identification as having a connection or affiliation with any religious denomination, group, body, sect, cult or other religiously defined community or system of belief. Religion is not limited to formal membership in a religious organization or group. Persons without a religious connection or affiliation can self-identify as atheist, agnostic or humanist, or can provide another applicable response.
Values (English)
Total - Religion
Buddhist
Christian
Anglican
Baptist
Catholic
Assyrian Chaldean Catholic
Greek Catholic, n.o.s.
Maronite
Melkite
Roman Catholic
Ukrainian Catholic
Catholic, n.i.e.
Christian Orthodox
Antiochian Orthodox
Armenian Orthodox/Apostolic
Bulgarian Orthodox
Coptic Orthodox
Ethiopian Orthodox
Greek Orthodox
Macedonian Orthodox
Romanian Orthodox
Russian Orthodox
Serbian Orthodox
Syrian/Syriac Orthodox
Ukrainian Orthodox
Christian Orthodox, n.i.e.
Lutheran
Pentecostal
Presbyterian
United Church
Other Christian
Amish
Apostolic Christian Church
Associated Gospel
Brethren in Christ
Charismatic
Christadelphian
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Christian Congregational
Christian or Plymouth Brethren
Churches of Christ/Christian Churches
Church of God
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church of the Nazarene
Community of Christ
Doukhobor
Evangelical, n.o.s.
Evangelical Free Church
Evangelical Missionary Church
Free Methodist
Grace Communion International
Iglesia ni Cristo
Jehovah's Witness
Mennonite
Methodist, n.i.e.
Mission de l'Esprit Saint
Moravian
New Apostolic
Protestant, n.o.s.
Quaker
Reformed
Canadian Reformed Church
Christian Reformed Church
Dutch Reformed Church
Free Reformed Church
Netherlands Reformed
United Reformed Church
Reformed, n.i.e.
Salvation Army
Seventh-day Adventist
Swedenborgian (New Church)
Vineyard Christian Fellowship
Wesleyan
Interdenominational Christian
Non-denominational Christian
Christian, n.i.e.
Hindu
Jewish
Muslim
Sikh
Traditional (Aboriginal) Spirituality
Other religions
Baha'i
Eckankar
Gnostic
Jain
New Age
New Thought-Unity-Religious Science
Pagan
Wiccan
Pagan, n.i.e.
Pantheist
Rastafarian
Satanist
Scientologist
Shinto
Spiritualist
Taoist
Unitarian
Zoroastrian
Other religions, n.i.e.
No religious affiliation
Agnostic
Atheist
Humanist
No religion
No religious affiliation, n.i.e.