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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 people4405977  
  Males2128166  
  Females2277811  
  Aged 0 to 15909422  
  Aged 16 to 743203792  
  Aged 75 and over292763  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Change since 1991 176000   --

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare35.2   --
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Single people (never married)1232347   --
Married or re-married people1662644   --
Separated or divorced340917   --
Widowed260647   --
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Households without car/van512875   --
Household with 1 car or van819341   --
Household with 2 or more cars/vans463922   --
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
One person households558174   --
Married couple households609364   --
Cohabiting couple households136581   --
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children127257   
     with non-dependent children only64548   
All other households300214   --
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
White3286598   --
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (351522)
Black Caribbean (153576)
Black African (150242)
 
Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Born in UK3395524   --
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)186776   --
Born outside EU823677   --
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Christian2666619   --
Buddhist26698   --
Hindu239504   --
Jewish100590   --
Muslim284392   --
Sikh90036   --
Other24406   --
No religion623306   --
Religion not stated350426   --
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Limiting long-term illness678618   --
General health 'not good'346663   --
People providing unpaid care401914   --
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk76181   --
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Employed1988827   --
Unemployed114159   --
Long-term unemployed34740   --
Student (economically active)91237   --
Retired357077   --
Student (economically inactive)174842   --
Looking after home/family230540   --
Permanently sick or disabled130597   --
Other inactive116513   --
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Travel to work by car926894   --
Travel to work by public transport739766   --
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Qualifications at degree level or higher832228   --
No qualifications782728   --
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/33
Number of households with residents1796138   --
Number of people per hectare35.2   --
Average household size2.43   --
Vacant household spaces41836   --
Owner-occupied1220612   --
Without central heating126719   --
Without own bath/shower & toilet13413   --
Overcrowding indicator221878   --
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