Cambridgeshire County  

Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population      
 
 Value 
Total number of people552658  
  Males273645  
  Females279013  
  Aged 0 to 15107303  
  Aged 16 to 74406591  
  Aged 75 and over38764  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 42100   --

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare1.8   --
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)130582   --
Married or re-married people239469   --
Separated or divorced43594   --
Widowed31710   --
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van39977   --
Household with 1 car or van96756   --
Household with 2 or more cars/vans86140   --
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households60180   --
Married couple households92253   --
Cohabiting couple households20907   --
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children9614   
     with non-dependent children only5091   
All other households34828   --
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White530164   --
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (3667)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK504038   --
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)15378   --
Born outside EU33242   --
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian394148   --
Buddhist2006   --
Hindu2202   --
Jewish1512   --
Muslim4624   --
Sikh691   --
Other1662   --
No religion100345   --
Religion not stated45468   --
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness80771   --
General health 'not good'37058   --
People providing unpaid care50673   --
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk8620   --
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed266589   --
Unemployed8562   --
Long-term unemployed2141   --
Student (economically active)9999   --
Retired49193   --
Student (economically inactive)27354   --
Looking after home/family23272   --
Permanently sick or disabled12704   --
Other inactive8918   --
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car179235   --
Travel to work by public transport16612   --
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher102528   --
No qualifications98159   --
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents222873   --
Number of people per hectare1.8   --
Average household size2.39   --
Vacant household spaces6046   --
Owner-occupied158217   --
Without central heating10896   --
Without own bath/shower & toilet1271   --
Overcrowding indicator11515   --
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