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The 1841 Census was the first to intentionally record names of all individuals in a household or institution. [6] [7] The first simultaneous census of the British Empire, covering the United Kingdom, India and the Crown Settlements, took place in 1881. [8]
The census in the United Kingdom is decennial, that is, held every ten years, although there is provision in the Census Act 1920 for a census to take place at intervals of five years or more. There are actually three separate censuses in the United Kingdom – in England and Wales , Scotland , and Northern Ireland – although they are often co ...
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]
Population development of England and then the UK since 1800. The first Census in 1801 revealed that the population of Great Britain was 10.5 million. [21] Of this, England's population had grown to 8.3 million, Wales population rested at 0.6 million while Scotland had a population of 1.6 million. [9]
0–9. 1841 census of Ireland; 1841 United Kingdom census; 1851 United Kingdom census; 1861 United Kingdom census; 1871 United Kingdom census; 1881 United Kingdom census
The total cost of the 2011 census in England and Wales over the period from 2004/05 to 2015/16 is estimated to be £482 million. [20] This is more than twice the £210m spent on the 2001 census. [21] This breaks down to a cost of 87 pence per person, per year (over the life of the census – ten years).
A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 1991, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 21 April 1991. This was the 19th UK census.. Census 1991 was organised by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys in England and Wales, the General Register Office for Scotland and the Census Office for Northern Ireland. [1]
The overall response rate for the census, that is the proportion of the population who were included on a census form, was estimated to be 94% in England and Wales, [11] 96.1% in Scotland [12] and 95.2% in Northern Ireland. [13]