Ribble Valley  

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 people53960  
  Males26394  
  Females27566  
  Aged 0 to 1510643  
  Aged 16 to 7439005  
  Aged 75 and over4312  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Change since 1991 2200   1666

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare0.9   33739
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Single people (never married)10212   30841
Married or re-married people25360   442
Separated or divorced4007   32741
Widowed3738   16728
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Households without car/van3237   32442
Household with 1 car or van9741   21427
Household with 2 or more cars/vans9232   683
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
One person households6018   26237
Married couple households9756   503
Cohabiting couple households1559   33735
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1086   25639
     with non-dependent children only565   29142
All other households3225   24015
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
White53100   13619
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Pakistani (224)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Born in UK52327   9017
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)664   27727
Born outside EU969   29325
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Christian46031   55
Buddhist64   30328
Hindu78   22924
Jewish25   29223
Muslim327   15718
Sikh7   35138
Other75   34324
No religion4436   36736
Religion not stated2917   37643
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Limiting long-term illness9308   20840
General health 'not good'4270   23941
People providing unpaid care5865   10019
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk913   25941
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Employed25564   1022
Unemployed629   36443
Long-term unemployed141   35443
Student (economically active)912   14521
Retired6444   657
Student (economically inactive)1271   18026
Looking after home/family1694   37243
Permanently sick or disabled1740   20739
Other inactive751   35342
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Travel to work by car18514   9213
Travel to work by public transport757   34842
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Qualifications at degree level or higher9708   563
No qualifications9043   30442
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Number of households with residents22210   35642
Number of people per hectare0.9   33739
Average household size2.38   15423
Vacant household spaces845   9924
Owner-occupied18045   214
Without central heating1547   16537
Without own bath/shower & toilet44   31135
Overcrowding indicator704   33040
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