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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 people108863  
  Males54316  
  Females54547  
  Aged 0 to 1516022  
  Aged 16 to 7485345  
  Aged 75 and over7496  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 2200   23640

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare26.7   627
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)45466   131
Married or re-married people33718   36248
Separated or divorced8099   36448
Widowed5558   36248
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van13567   672
Household with 1 car or van20265   405
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8826   33147
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
One person households15268   242
Married couple households12216   35047
Cohabiting couple households3805   9618
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2065   26028
     with non-dependent children only1028   33738
All other households8276   213
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
White97365   32145
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (2325)
Indian (1952)
Other (1486)
 
Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK88012   34546
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)6364   141
Born outside EU14487   343
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Christian62764   35948
Buddhist1139   101
Hindu1293   486
Jewish850   327
Muslim2651   746
Sikh205   11813
Other531   253
No religion28965   32
Religion not stated10465   132
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness14945   33841
General health 'not good'6983   32840
People providing unpaid care8901   35747
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1249   37048
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Employed46063   34848
Unemployed1950   26726
Long-term unemployed554   24021
Student (economically active)3579   91
Retired7305   36348
Student (economically inactive)18574   11
Looking after home/family3573   37448
Permanently sick or disabled2365   33442
Other inactive1936   27428
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car20268   35648
Travel to work by public transport4167   17028
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher35145   81
No qualifications13785   37248
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents42658   22929
Number of people per hectare26.7   627
Average household size2.23   34244
Vacant household spaces1135   24724
Owner-occupied22802   35447
Without central heating2593   20012
Without own bath/shower & toilet891   41
Overcrowding indicator5149   261
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