East Cambridgeshire  

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 people73214  
  Males36186  
  Females37028  
  Aged 0 to 1514576  
  Aged 16 to 7453138  
  Aged 75 and over5500  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 12400   21

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare1.1   32143
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)13980   29935
Married or re-married people34438   379
Separated or divorced5575   30638
Widowed4645   26524
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van4401   32039
Household with 1 car or van12229   31541
Household with 2 or more cars/vans13150   448
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
One person households7220   36148
Married couple households13108   469
Cohabiting couple households3058   134
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children916   37548
     with non-dependent children only709   34239
All other households4769   13916
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
White71674   18619
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (297)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK68241   26332
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1287   16930
Born outside EU3686   9712
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Christian54738   20719
Buddhist129   19428
Hindu99   23534
Jewish92   14933
Muslim163   27339
Sikh100   13817
Other239   10112
No religion11322   15432
Religion not stated6332   386
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness11110   28931
General health 'not good'5170   29728
People providing unpaid care7026   25925
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1202   28330
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Employed36347   377
Unemployed1175   27929
Long-term unemployed301   27428
Student (economically active)934   33543
Retired7183   23824
Student (economically inactive)1364   32531
Looking after home/family3334   19938
Permanently sick or disabled1676   30634
Other inactive1125   30932
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car27078   301
Travel to work by public transport1838   28340
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher10712   13617
No qualifications15049   18721
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376 		Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents29780   32644
Number of people per hectare1.1   32143
Average household size2.43   8115
Vacant household spaces727   28729
Owner-occupied21706   18926
Without central heating1311   28026
Without own bath/shower & toilet73   25129
Overcrowding indicator1095   26633
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