Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester

The information below was taken from the 3 City Survey. More information is provided in the notes at the bottom of the page.

Religious affiliation in Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester

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47% of Glaswegian respondents to the 3 City Survey had no religious affiliation, more than in Liverpool or Manchester (18% amd 33% respectively).

Religious affiliation in Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester, by gender

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In all three cities, a higher percentage of males had no religious affiliation than females.

Notes on data presented

The 3 City Survey was carried out in partnership between the Glasgow Centre for Population Health and Health Scotland.  The full report can be found here.

The survey was carried out between July and November 2011.  The sample size was 3,701 in total (1,288 in Glasgow, 1,202 in Liverpool and 1,211 in Manchester). This was achieved with an overall 55% response rate, ranging from 53% in Manchester to 58% in Glasgow (the rate for Liverpool was 55%), and from 53% in the least deprived areas of the three cities to 58% in the most deprived areas.