Confirmations 2005
| Ref. | |||||
| No. |
Diocese |
Services | Males | Females | Totals |
| 1 | Bath and Wells | 50 | 245 | 417 | 662 |
| 2 | Birmingham | 50 | 177 | 301 | 478 |
| 3 | Blackburn | 107 | 714 | 934 | 1648 |
| 4 | Bradford | 34 | 69 | 102 | 171 |
| 5 | Bristol | 23 | 190 | 253 | 443 |
| 6 | Canterbury | 39 | 338 | 378 | 716 |
| 7 | Carlisle | 49 | 202 | 285 | 487 |
| 8 | Chelmsford | 82 | 440 | 791 | 1231 |
| 9 | Chester | 102 | 334 | 503 | 837 |
| 10 | Chichester | 89 | 496 | 675 | 1171 |
| 11 | Coventry | 9 | 135 | 205 | 340 |
| 12 | Derby | 30 | 106 | 176 | 282 |
| 13 | Durham | 52 | 252 | 367 | 619 |
| 14 | Ely | 41 | 141 | 216 | 357 |
| 15 | Exeter | 66 | 298 | 499 | 797 |
| 16 | Gloucester | 34 | 124 | 226 | 350 |
| 17 | Guildford | 39 | 334 | 414 | 748 |
| 18 | Hereford | 35 | 151 | 270 | 421 |
| 19 | Leicester | 22 | 112 | 187 | 299 |
| 20 | Lichfield | 125 | 541 | 798 | 1339 |
| 21 | Lincoln | 53 | 185 | 298 | 483 |
| 22 | Liverpool | 92 | 454 | 679 | 1133 |
| 23 | London | 200 | 754 | 1110 | 1864 |
| 24 | Manchester | 83 | 511 | 714 | 1225 |
| 25 | Newcastle | 60 | 138 | 218 | 356 |
| 26 | Norwich | 33 | 110 | 221 | 331 |
| 27 | Oxford | 132 | 733 | 1041 | 1774 |
| 28 | Peterborough | 45 | 251 | 409 | 660 |
| 29 | Portsmouth | 24 | 125 | 199 | 324 |
| 30 | Ripon & Leeds | 65 | 189 | 344 | 533 |
| 31 | Rochester | 81 | 357 | 534 | 891 |
| 32 | St. Albans | 71 | 363 | 616 | 979 |
| 33 | St. Edms & Ipswich | 41 | 174 | 248 | 422 |
| 34 | Salisbury | 33 | 225 | 354 | 579 |
| 35 | Sheffield | 38 | 153 | 238 | 391 |
| 36 | Sodor and Man | 6 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 37 | Southwark | 91 | 554 | 885 | 1439 |
| 38 | Southwell | 18 | 155 | 266 | 421 |
| 39 | Truro | 43 | 59 | 115 | 174 |
| 40 | Wakefield | 26 | 100 | 186 | 286 |
| 41 | Winchester | 91 | 297 | 431 | 728 |
| 42 | Worcester | 27 | 120 | 159 | 279 |
| 43 | York | 95 | 303 | 520 | 823 |
| 44 | Europe | 45 | 131 | 182 | 313 |
| Totals Province of Canterbury | 1744 | 8266 | 12608 | 20874 | |
| Totals Province of York | 827 | 3587 | 5372 | 8959 | |
| Totals CHURCH OF ENGLAND | 2571 | 11853 | 17980 | 29833 | |
| Comparable figures for 2004: | |||||
| Totals Province of Canterbury | 1891 | 8554 | 12903 | 21457 | |
| Totals Province of York | 878 | 3505 | 5463 | 8968 | |
| Totals CHURCH OF ENGLAND | 2769 | 12059 | 18366 | 30425 | |
| Note: Confirmations in the Armed Forces are not included. | |||||