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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 people85428  
  Males39880  
  Females45548  
  Aged 0 to 1514514  
  Aged 16 to 7457670  
  Aged 75 and over13244  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 2700   20041

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare1.7   28162
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Single people (never married)15171   37066
Married or re-married people39516   13929
Separated or divorced7395   19530
Widowed8832   11
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van7923   20623
Household with 1 car or van17572   917
Household with 2 or more cars/vans12619   18649
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
One person households12588   468
Married couple households12404   32458
Cohabiting couple households2374   36667
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1733   29141
     with non-dependent children only847   36867
All other households8169   71
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
White83810   16814
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Other (406)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK80484   22817
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1659   14553
Born outside EU3285   14449
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Christian65354   14413
Buddhist157   18653
Hindu120   23058
Jewish126   13543
Muslim546   15034
Sikh25   30358
Other297   8121
No religion11886   22162
Religion not stated6917   8712
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness18793   532
General health 'not good'8123   1355
People providing unpaid care9553   611
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1869   1378
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Employed32339   31764
Unemployed1341   26121
Long-term unemployed429   19715
Student (economically active)1147   27260
Retired12855   21
Student (economically inactive)1799   20431
Looking after home/family3989   9722
Permanently sick or disabled2665   19414
Other inactive1535   17816
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car21448   22740
Travel to work by public transport2614   19141
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher10219   18847
No qualifications16493   18212
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents38114   25953
Number of people per hectare1.7   28162
Average household size2.17   36364
Vacant household spaces1769   554
Owner-occupied29682   6119
Without central heating2534   17923
Without own bath/shower & toilet85   27660
Overcrowding indicator1618   21149
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