Demographics

An Excel workbook containing tables of census data for a range of indicators going back to 1961 where possible. Two versions are offered: the legacy '2011' workbook with data up to 2011, and a '2021' workbook updated to 2021. The 2021 update is a work in progress.

Estimates of London's population between 1801 and 2021 (persons present 1801 to 1971 and usual residents for 1981 to 2021) derived from historic Census data. Figures for years before 1931 are estimates by the Greater London Council published in Research Memorandum 413, 'The Changing Population of the London Boroughs'. Figures for 1931, 1951, and 1961 were published in 'Census 1961 Greater...

Census Key Statistics Table KS13: Qualifications and Students. Level 1: 'O' level passes; 1+ CSE/GCSE any grades; NVQ level 1; Foundation GNVQ. Level 2: 'O' level passes; 5+ CSEs (grade 1's); 5+ GCSEs (grades A-C); School Certificate; 1+ 'A' levels/'AS' levels; NVQ level 2; Intermediate GNVQ. Level 3: 2+ 'A' levels; 4+ AS levels; Higher School Certificate; NVQ level 3; Advanced GNVQ. Level 4/5:...

Census Key Statistics Table KS10: Hours Worked. Hours worked is the average number of hours worked a week for the last four weeks before the Census. Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data. All data is © Crown Copyright 2003. Census day was 29 April 2001.

Census Key Statistics Table KS12: Occupation groups. Please note that Armed Forces figures comprise those people who responded "Armed Forces" to the industry question and "Commissioned Officer" or "Other rank" to the occupation question. As some people who were in the Armed Forces may have given other occupations or industries, the figures in this table for 'managers and senior officials' and...

Census Key Statistics Table KS11: Industry of Employment. Other includes; other community; social and personal service activities; private households with employed persons and extra-territorial organisations and bodies. Please note that Armed Forces figures comprise those people who responded 'Armed Forces' to the industry question and 'Commissioned Officer' or 'Other rank' to the occupation question. As some people who were in the Armed...

Census Key Statistics Table KS09: Economic Activity. For the Census; part-time is defined as working 30 hours or less a week. Full-time is defined as working 31 or more hours a week. Long-term unemployed are those who stated they have not worked since 1999 or earlier. Cells in this table have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data. All data...

The Office for National Statistics released Quality Assurance data for local authorities as part of the first release of 2011 Census data.

This report from the GLA Intelligence Unit compares 2011 census estimates of the population aged 0-18 to the following alternative data sources: • ONS 2010 based sub-national population projections (SNPP); • GLA 2011 round population projections; • General Practitioner registrations; and • Child benefit claims. The report is available to download here. An Excel file containing the data behind charts and tables in the report is available to download here

This package follows on from the first release of 2011 Census data. The data includes a population estimate for males and females by single-year of age for each local authority in England and Wales. The data is unrounded. <