Roscommon in Census 2011 - Roscommon County Council
Roscommon in Census 2011 - Roscommon County Council
Roscommon in Census 2011 - Roscommon County Council
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7.2 Religion, ethnicity and Irish<br />
Travellers - <strong>Roscommon</strong><br />
Religion<br />
The adm<strong>in</strong>istrative county of South Tipperary had the highest percentage of Catholics <strong>in</strong> <strong>2011</strong><br />
with 91.4 per cent, while Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown had the lowest at 77.6 per cent. All of the<br />
cities with the exception of Limerick City featured as hav<strong>in</strong>g low percentages of Catholics.<br />
<strong>Roscommon</strong>’s population declared itself to be 90.0 per cent Catholic, versus 92.5 per cent <strong>in</strong><br />
2006.<br />
Percentage of population by religion,<br />
<strong>Roscommon</strong>, 2006 and <strong>2011</strong><br />
Catholic<br />
Other stated<br />
religion<br />
No religion<br />
Not stated<br />
2006 92.4 4.3 2.5 0.8<br />
<strong>2011</strong> 90.0 5.4 3.7 0.9<br />
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