That would mean officially classifying citizens according to religion, which can lead to discrimination. No secular state would ever dream of doing such a thing.
The UK isn’t very religious, but the 10-year censuses do ask people to declare a religion. I think most countries’ censuses do. It’s something practically useful to know, even for benign purposes.
The UK isn’t very religious, but the 10-year censuses do ask people to declare a religion. I think most countries’ censuses do. It’s something practically useful to know, even for benign purposes.