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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 people76468  
  Males37424  
  Females39044  
  Aged 0 to 1515977  
  Aged 16 to 7455309  
  Aged 75 and over5182  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Change since 1991 4700   945

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare1.3   30714
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)13717   34520
Married or re-married people36160   132
Separated or divorced5948   26816
Widowed4666   27920
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Households without car/van5381   26218
Household with 1 car or van13307   24518
Household with 2 or more cars/vans12148   1002
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
One person households7328   36621
Married couple households14520   82
Cohabiting couple households2665   13010
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1534   24315
     with non-dependent children only779   29519
All other households4010   34921
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
White75951   92
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Chinese (115)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Born in UK74742   332
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)810   31816
Born outside EU916   34720
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Christian62037   464
Buddhist85   31715
Hindu51   31618
Jewish48   26012
Muslim37   37221
Sikh18   32017
Other118   32615
No religion8588   30916
Religion not stated5486   24416
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Limiting long-term illness12323   24318
General health 'not good'6089   23517
People providing unpaid care7548   22315
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1405   22216
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Employed36896   693
Unemployed1379   23215
Long-term unemployed386   22015
Student (economically active)1077   27913
Retired7662   21215
Student (economically inactive)1588   26119
Looking after home/family3284   26512
Permanently sick or disabled2277   23315
Other inactive1146   32317
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Travel to work by car26253   1143
Travel to work by public transport2327   24013
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Qualifications at degree level or higher9657   20410
No qualifications15601   18816
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/21
(proportion)
Number of households with residents30836   32118
Number of people per hectare1.3   30714
Average household size2.45   412
Vacant household spaces1020   15218
Owner-occupied24191   532
Without central heating1727   21516
Without own bath/shower & toilet40   36021
Overcrowding indicator916   34417
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