Census Results 2001 - Key Statistics

The next set of results from the 2001 census has now been released by National Statistics. They build on the overall population figure for the borough, which was released on 30 September 2002, showing the population of Bexley on 29 April 2001 was 218,307.

The data, released on 13 February 2003, gives a summary of the results of the Census for the UK as a whole; England and Wales; Government Office Regions; and local authorities.
Figures at ward and Output Area level are expected to be released on 30 June 2003 and further specially commissioned tables, such as workplace statistics, will be released late summer.

The following links show key statistics for the borough as a whole, and for comparative purposes, both the London and England corresponding data.

Initial results from the 2001 census

Table reference	Brief description
KS01	Usual resident population
KS02	Age structure of the borough's population
KS03	Living arrangements of all people aged 16 or over
KS04	Marital status of all people aged 16 or over
KS05	Country of birth of the borough’s population
KS06	Ethnic breakdown of the borough’s population
KS07	Religion of the borough’s population
KS08	Health and provision of unpaid care
KS09	Economic activity of men and women aged 16 to 74
KS10	Hours worked by all people aged 16 to 74 who are in employment
KS11	Industry of employment of men and women aged 16 to 74 in employment
KS12	Occupation groups of men and women aged 16 to 74 in employment
KS13	Qualifications of all people aged 16 to 74 and the current number of students aged 16 to 74
KS14	Socio-economic classification of men and women aged 16 to 74
KS15	Means of travel to work for all people aged 16 to 74 in employment
KS16	Number of households by accommodation type
KS17	Car and van availability per household
KS18	Housing tenure of all households
KS19	Housing conditions of all households
KS20	Composition of all households
KS21	Households with dependant children or with al least one person with a limiting long term illness
KS22	Lone parent households with dependant children
KS23	Number of residents living in communal establishments
KS24	Migration
KS24(b)	Migration

Further analysis of these initial results will be carried out over the next few of weeks, and will include identifying trends over time and the key issues that are emerging.

If you have any questions, please email the Performance Team at performanceteam@bexley.gov.uk

A range of other demographic information for the borough can be found at www.statistics.gov.uk/neighbourhood

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