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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 people89840  
  Males43869  
  Females45971  
  Aged 0 to 1518549  
  Aged 16 to 7464984  
  Aged 75 and over6307  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 3200   18338

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare14.1   11219
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Single people (never married)19994   12721
Married or re-married people39477   15533
Separated or divorced6750   30952
Widowed5070   32352
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van5572   31439
Household with 1 car or van15550   29139
Household with 2 or more cars/vans15819   5832
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
One person households10449   19626
Married couple households15292   11531
Cohabiting couple households3062   17934
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1705   28537
     with non-dependent children only1009   22328
All other households5424   22750
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
White82001   31460
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Pakistani (3517)
Indian (961)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK77561   33763
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)3950   243
Born outside EU8329   466
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Christian64096   28257
Buddhist257   8021
Hindu611   8317
Jewish232   7916
Muslim4550   443
Sikh98   15328
Other262   12742
No religion13587   16940
Religion not stated6147   28851
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness11687   36057
General health 'not good'5311   35049
People providing unpaid care8161   30441
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1167   35255
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Employed44711   3217
Unemployed1180   34145
Long-term unemployed203   37062
Student (economically active)1681   9724
Retired7789   30848
Student (economically inactive)1723   30952
Looking after home/family4773   5211
Permanently sick or disabled1578   35450
Other inactive1549   24831
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car29542   24143
Travel to work by public transport6570   7411
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher18796   349
No qualifications12708   35254
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents36941   26955
Number of people per hectare14.1   11219
Average household size2.41   10330
Vacant household spaces903   28440
Owner-occupied28403   8527
Without central heating1366   32148
Without own bath/shower & toilet115   18841
Overcrowding indicator2516   6913
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