North Yorkshire County  

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 people569660  
  Males277677  
  Females291983  
  Aged 0 to 15109528  
  Aged 16 to 74410583  
  Aged 75 and over49549  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Change since 1991 27900   --

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare0.7   --
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Single people (never married)109772   --
Married or re-married people263201   --
Separated or divorced46307   --
Widowed40852   --
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Households without car/van46398   --
Household with 1 car or van108038   --
Household with 2 or more cars/vans83147   --
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
One person households66122   --
Married couple households99486   --
Cohabiting couple households18190   --
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children11321   
     with non-dependent children only6088   
All other households36376   --
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
White563205   --
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (1002)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Born in UK546659   --
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)8976   --
Born outside EU14025   --
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Christian457432   --
Buddhist918   --
Hindu620   --
Jewish576   --
Muslim1051   --
Sikh107   --
Other1070   --
No religion68156   --
Religion not stated39730   --
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Limiting long-term illness97316   --
General health 'not good'45889   --
People providing unpaid care56529   --
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk10186   --
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Employed266616   --
Unemployed9730   --
Long-term unemployed2846   --
Student (economically active)8597   --
Retired64801   --
Student (economically inactive)12264   --
Looking after home/family23506   --
Permanently sick or disabled16512   --
Other inactive8557   --
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Travel to work by car172033   --
Travel to work by public transport13288   --
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Qualifications at degree level or higher85888   --
No qualifications108391   --
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Number of households with residents237583   --
Number of people per hectare0.7   --
Average household size2.33   --
Vacant household spaces9779   --
Owner-occupied174637   --
Without central heating20897   --
Without own bath/shower & toilet804   --
Overcrowding indicator8380   --
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