Waveney  

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 people112342  
  Males54121  
  Females58221  
  Aged 0 to 1521773  
  Aged 16 to 7478381  
  Aged 75 and over12188  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 4300   17530

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare3.0   23829
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)21359   30636
Married or re-married people49594   17231
Separated or divorced10457   747
Widowed9159   355
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van12190   1359
Household with 1 car or van23474   213
Household with 2 or more cars/vans12760   26243
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households14467   1278
Married couple households17232   28341
Cohabiting couple households4095   15429
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2767   18013
     with non-dependent children only1207   31032
All other households8656   475
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White110942   945
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Asian (216)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK109240   641
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1236   30547
Born outside EU1866   30848
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian83448   22926
Buddhist211   17925
Hindu70   32144
Jewish68   26648
Muslim211   29141
Sikh42   27435
Other323   13217
No religion18353   11124
Religion not stated9616   467
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness23228   834
General health 'not good'10976   1154
People providing unpaid care12074   1174
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2712   934
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed44598   29544
Unemployed3036   853
Long-term unemployed1057   592
Student (economically active)1603   24830
Retired14228   274
Student (economically inactive)2092   30528
Looking after home/family5901   419
Permanently sick or disabled4608   1193
Other inactive2315   1348
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car29397   24033
Travel to work by public transport2355   27839
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher9296   34141
No qualifications28054   525
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents48424   18125
Number of people per hectare3.0   23829
Average household size2.29   30041
Vacant household spaces1944   916
Owner-occupied35058   20429
Without central heating4653   873
Without own bath/shower & toilet136   21422
Overcrowding indicator1821   25832
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