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The censuses in 2021 and 2022 follows on from Beyond 2011, a project by the UK Statistics Authority to assess the value, cost, and alternatives to a census in 2021. The project recommended a census in 2021, and amongst other organisations, suggested it be run online. [5] Initial results for England and Wales were released on 28 June 2022.
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%.
The 2021 National census took place on 21 March 2021. On behalf of the Government, the UK Statistics Authority initiated a research programme, called Beyond 2011, to investigate a range of alternative options to conducting a UK-wide census in 2021.
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
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.
A snapshot of life across most of the UK will be captured on Sunday as millions of people complete the 2021 Census. The once-in-a-decade event will take place in England, Wales and Northern ...