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United Kingdom Census 2001 - IPUMS

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General Info
Provider 
IPUMS
Microdata access: Register
Geography 
United Kingdom (GBR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2001 - 12/2001
Series or system 
International Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Data type
Census:
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

Censuses provide population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. They often include other demographic, economic and health-related topics as well. The 2001 United Kingdom de jure census collected data through self-enumeration on the subjects of housing, household demographics, education, and employment. The census day was April 29, 2001.

A 3% sample of dwellings from the census (1,843,525 individuals) is available through IPUMS International at the University of Minnesota. Dwellings, households, and vacant units are not identified in the sample. Refer to the IPUMS website for guidelines on citing database versions.

Keywords 
Birth place, Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Health status, Housing, Housing conditions, International migration, Marital status, Population, Religion, School enrollment, Transportation, Unemployment
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jul 15, 2022