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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 people93492  
  Males45567  
  Females47925  
  Aged 0 to 1517599  
  Aged 16 to 7468062  
  Aged 75 and over7831  
 
 ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Percentage change since 1991 -2.7%  2.5%  33834

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare0.8  3.4  34641
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Single people (never married)24.4%  30.1%  27437
Married or re-married people56.5%  50.9%  1117
Separated or divorced9.4%  10.6%  31440
Widowed9.7%  8.4%  628
 
Transport (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Households without car/van24.1%  26.8%  14727
Household with 1 car or van46.3%  43.8%  8310
Household with 2 or more cars/vans29.6%  29.4%  23420
 
Composition (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
One person households29.2%  30.0%  15126
Married couple households40.9%  36.5%  13012
Cohabiting couple households6.6%  8.3%  35739
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children5.7%  6.5%  17834
     with non-dependent children only3.2%  3.1%  10823
All other households14.5%  15.6%  23914
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
White99.4%  91.3%  52
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (0.1%)

 
Place of birth (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Born in UK98.2%  91.1%  162
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)0.7%  2.3%  36243
Born outside EU1.1%  6.6%  35639
 
Religion (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Christian85.2%  71.7%  76
Buddhist0.1%  0.3%  34840
Hindu0.0%  1.1%  35442
Jewish0.0%  0.5%  33937
Muslim0.1%  3.0%  34941
Sikh0.0%  0.6%  37543
Other0.1%  0.3%  36537
No religion8.2%  14.8%  36837
Religion not stated6.2%  7.7%  36038
Health 
 
(all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Limiting long-term illness20.2%  18.2%  10324
General health 'not good'10.1%  9.2%  9825
People providing unpaid care10.6%  10.0%  13528
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2.2%  2.1%  12624
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Employed60.0%  60.6%  24119
Unemployed3.9%  3.4%  8413
Long-term unemployed1.3%  1.0%  6310
Student (economically active)1.7%  2.6%  34442
Retired16.6%  13.6%  636
Student (economically inactive)2.6%  4.7%  32642
Looking after home/family6.1%  6.5%  23718
Permanently sick or disabled6.3%  5.5%  9927
Other inactive2.9%  3.1%  13724
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Travel to work by car67.2%  61.5%  17224
Travel to work by public transport4.3%  14.5%  30237
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Qualifications at degree level or higher15.9%  19.8%  24824
No qualifications34.0%  29.1%  7416
Housing 
 
(all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/43
Number of households with residents39781  -  24732
Number of people per hectare0.8  3.4  34641
Average household size2.31  2.36  27331
Vacant household spaces4.1%  3.2%  6719
Owner-occupied69.6%  68.9%  26431
Without central heating8.6%  8.5%  11128
Without own bath/shower & toilet0.2%  0.5%  29334
Overcrowding indicator3.2%  7.0 %  33141
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