Jump to content

1971 United Kingdom census: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
m corrected infobox: previous census was 1966
Update website in infobox: census.gov.uk is now about the 2021 census; https://www.ons.gov.uk/census/2001censusandearlier/aquickguideto1991andearliercensuses seems the best link
Tag: repeated addition of external links by non-autoconfirmed user
Line 10: Line 10:
| name = Census 1971
| name = Census 1971
| authority = [[Office of Population Censuses and Surveys]]
| authority = [[Office of Population Censuses and Surveys]]
| website = {{URL|census.gov.uk}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.ons.gov.uk/census/2001censusandearlier/aquickguideto1991andearliercensuses}}
| region_type =
| region_type =
| logo =
| logo =

Revision as of 13:05, 7 December 2021

Census 1971

← 1966 25 April 1971 1981 →

General information
CountryUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
AuthorityOffice of Population Censuses and Surveys
Websitewww.ons.gov.uk/census/2001censusandearlier/aquickguideto1991andearliercensuses

The United Kingdom Census 1971 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland carried out on 25 April 1971. The census will be released after 100 years.[1]

According to the preliminary general results of the census, the population of the United Kingdom on 25 April 1971 was as follows:[2]

Results
Territory Total Population Male Female
England England 45,879,670 22,299,460 23,580,210
Scotland Scotland 5,228,963 2,514,622 2,714,341
Wales Wales 2,724,275 1,324,205 1,400,070
Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 1,536,065 754,676 781,389
Jersey Guernsey Channel Islands 125,240 60,805 64,435
Isle of Man Isle of Man 49,743 23,007 26,736
United Kingdom United Kingdom (total) 55,573,956 27,006,775 28,567,181

See also

References

  1. ^ Census detective. The National Archive. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  2. ^ The Statesman's Year-Book 1975/1976, edited by John Paxton (The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1975) p.69, p.132
Preceded by UK census
1971
Succeeded by