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The 2021 United Kingdom census is the 23rd official census of the United Kingdom. Beginning in 1801, [ 1 ] they have been recorded every 10 years. The 2021 censuses of England , Wales , and Northern Ireland took place on 21 March 2021, and the census of Scotland took place 364 days later on 20 March 2022. [ 2 ]
There have only been three occasions in Great Britain where the census has not been decennial: There was no census in 1941 due to the Second World War; a mini-census using a ten per cent sample of the population was conducted on 24 April 1966; and the planned Scottish 2021 census was delayed to 2022 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. [1]
The population of England in 2021 was estimated to be 56,489,800. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] This is the most recent census. [ 4 ] In the previous census, in 2011, the population was 53,012,456.
Estimates of the population size in every local authority area will be available. First results from 2021 census in England and Wales to be published this week Skip to main content
Estimates of the population size in every local authority area will be published. Date announced for first results from 2021 census in England and Wales Skip to main content
The UK Census of Population 1991 (Concepts and Techniques in Modern Geography) Census.ac.uk - free census resources for academic research in the UK. Official archived version of 2011 census website (www.census.gov.uk) United Kingdom Census Records- Directory of free-to-access online UK census records.
The United Kingdom's population is predominantly White British (75.98% at the 2021 Census), but due to migration from Commonwealth nations, Britain has become ethnically diverse. The second and third largest non-white racial groups are Asian British at 8.6% of the population, followed by Black British people at 3.71%.
This list of built-up areas for England was compiled by the Office for National Statistics after the 2021 UK Census. [1] Built-up area boundaries are defined and named by the ONS.