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2. The UK population at mid-2021. We estimate the UK population in mid-2021 to be 67.0 million (67,026,292). This is an aggregate of the estimates for the four constituent countries.
Unlike for previous censuses, data for the latest survey was not collected on the same date across the whole of the UK.
Data from the 2021 Census has shown that the population of England and Wales has increased by 6.3 per cent in the last 10 years. When compared to previous census data, it shows a steady slowdown ...
Data from the 2021 Census has shown that the population of England and Wales has increased by 6.3 per cent in the last 10 years. When compared to previous census data, it shows a steady slowdown ...
Population of England to rise 4.5m in a decade as growth rate 'gets faster' ... England will now have 57,688,000 people in 2021 compared with 53,107,000 last year.
For the first time fewer than half of people in England and Wales describe themselves as Christian, the Census 2021 has revealed. The proportion of people who said they were Christian was 46.2% ...
The religion question was voluntary on the 2021 census but was answered by 94.0% of the overall population of England and Wales, up from 92.9% in 2011, the ONS added.
The UK's national statistician has suggested that the 2021 headcount could be the UK's last, with future population counts being carried out in other cheaper - and easier - ways.
The 2021 survey, carried out on March 21 last year, was filled out by more than 24 million households across England and Wales. More data from the census is set to be published in stages over the ...