 At the 2001 UK census , 75 @.@ 8 % of Trafford 's residents reported themselves as being Christian , 3 @.@ 3 % Muslim , 1 @.@ 1 % Jewish , 0 @.@ 6 % Hindu , 0 @.@ 2 % Buddhist and 0 @.@ 5 % Sikh . The census recorded 12 @.@ 0 % as having no religion , 0 @.@ 2 % had an alternative religion and 6 @.@ 4 % did not state their religion . Trafford is covered by the Catholic Dioceses of Shrewsbury and Salford , and the Church of England Dioceses of Manchester and Chester . 
