NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography United Kingdom (GBR) Coverage type Country Time period covered 04/1991 - 04/1991 Data type Census: De factoDe jure Summary The 1991 United Kingdom de facto and de jure census collected data through self-enumeration on the subjects of housing, household demographics, and employment. The census day was April 21, 1991. Two percent of the population of Great Britain was missed entirely and records were imputed for an additional 1.6% of the population. This source appears in the United Nations Demographic Yearbook. Keywords Education, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Health status, Household water treatment, Housing, Housing conditions, Hygiene, International migration, Marital status, Occupation codes, Occupations, Population, Sanitation, Transportation, Water supply Citation Contributors Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (United Kingdom) Suggested citation Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (United Kingdom). United Kingdom Census 1991. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022