Rossendale  

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 people65652  
  Males31970  
  Females33682  
  Aged 0 to 1514662  
  Aged 16 to 7446644  
  Aged 75 and over4346  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Change since 1991 -100   29321

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare4.8   19328
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)14095   14322
Married or re-married people26579   24924
Separated or divorced6072   448
Widowed4244   21235
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Households without car/van6895   13225
Household with 1 car or van12042   18819
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8175   22818
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
One person households7980   14425
Married couple households10421   21219
Cohabiting couple households2597   432
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2023   6416
     with non-dependent children only785   17435
All other households3307   36941
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
White63138   24528
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Pakistani (915)
Bangladeshi (888)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Born in UK63068   14624
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)971   22414
Born outside EU1613   23019
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Christian49685   17632
Buddhist85   27824
Hindu65   27833
Jewish42   25417
Muslim1884   6712
Sikh13   33234
Other139   2467
No religion9132   2223
Religion not stated4607   25918
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Limiting long-term illness13348   9821
General health 'not good'7102   7421
People providing unpaid care7090   11223
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1485   11923
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Employed29085   19113
Unemployed1328   18528
Long-term unemployed341   20331
Student (economically active)899   28939
Retired6044   26539
Student (economically inactive)1637   15022
Looking after home/family2649   31430
Permanently sick or disabled3688   5017
Other inactive1314   15326
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Travel to work by car21477   517
Travel to work by public transport2207   20725
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Qualifications at degree level or higher7664   23622
No qualifications14467   13023
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/43
Number of households with residents27112   34041
Number of people per hectare4.8   19328
Average household size2.39   14018
Vacant household spaces1423   247
Owner-occupied19494   21827
Without central heating2454   9724
Without own bath/shower & toilet63   26430
Overcrowding indicator1395   14616
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