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information. A small number of older records exist in local record offices as by-products of the notes made by enumerators in the production of those earlier censuses; these might list all persons or just the heads of households. The 1841 Census was the first to intentionally record names of all individuals in a household or institution.
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in 1922. The 1901 and 1911 censuses for
Ireland (all of which was then part of the UK) have been available for inspection since 1960 – they were made available earlier than the other British records, since Irish law is different on this matter. No census was taken in 1921 due to the disruption of the
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Name. Age (for those over 15, this was supposed to be rounded down to the nearest 5 years, though this instruction was not obeyed in all cases). Occupation. Whether born in same county recorded as "Yes" or "No" of resident county and if no whether born in
Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts would be
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Question asking whether respondents have previously been in the armed forces (not asked in
Northern Ireland); voluntary questions for those aged 16 and over about whether respondents identify as their birth-assigned gender (not asked in Northern Ireland), separate from the compulsory question about
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The pre-1841 censuses were simply headcounts. The data was collected on pre-printed forms which were destroyed after the details had been extracted and published in official census reports. There was no requirement to record details of individuals but some local officials took it upon themselves to
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In 2001, the census form was completed by 94 per cent of the population in
England and Wales, with a further 4 per cent identified by the census enumerators, though the results still represented 100 per cent of the population through the use of cross-matching with a follow-up survey. The Census Act
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Industry or service with which the worker is connected. How long the couple has been married. How many children were born alive, how many who are still alive, and how many who have died. "Nationality of any Person born in a
Foreign Country". The final column, which had been "Deaf and Dumb, Blind,
262:. The 19th-century Scottish censuses were all released after 50–80 years of closure, while the 1901 and 1911 censuses were made available to the public after their 100th anniversaries. Unlike the censuses for England and Wales, there was a statutory bar on early release of the 1911 census details.
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Scotland have been taken on the same dates as those in England and Wales, but with differing legislation, governorship and archiving arrangements. The 2001 census was the first to be taken under full domestic control, while all preceding censuses since 1861 had been under the
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On 24 April 1966, the UK trialled an alternative method of enumeration – long form/short form. Every household was given a short form to complete, while a sample of the population was given a long form to collect more detailed information. The short form was used for the population count and to
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Regular national censuses have taken place every ten years since 1801, most recently in 2021; other partial censuses have been made on some of the intervening fifth anniversaries. The first four censuses (1801–1831) were mainly statistical: that is, mainly headcounts, with virtually no personal
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Following agreement to the recommendations in
January 2015, the UK Statistics Authority formally closed the Beyond 2011 Programme. It has been replaced by the Census Transformation Programme which has the purpose of taking forward and implementing the vision and recommended approaches.
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cited as the reason. This was the first time since 1941 that the census count had been delayed. The return rate of the 2022 census was lower than expected, leading to plans to extend the deadline. There were concerns the data collected would be statistically invalid.
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Irish censuses from before 1901 have not generally survived to the present day, due to a combination of official incompetence (the 1881 and 1891 returns were pulped before they could be transcribed into books), non-retention (1861 and 1871), and a fire during the
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was passed, which, they argue, effectively abolished the 100-year rule. However, personal information provided in confidence is likely to be exempted if disclosure could result in successful prosecution for breach of confidence. In exceptional circumstances, the
361:, known Samples of Anonymised Records (SARs) are UK data-sets consisting of samples of individual records from national censuses. These very large datasets resemble survey data and are used for a range of applications by social scientists and policymakers.
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organisation campaigning for female suffrage in the United
Kingdom, organised a boycott of the census. They encouraged women to go to all-night parties or to stay at friends' houses to avoid the census and some heads of households refused
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collect basic information such as usual address, sex, age and relationships to other household members. This was the first and only time that a five-yearly census was carried out in the UK.
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Register. Censuses were taken on 26 April 1931 in Great Britain, but the returns for England and Wales were destroyed in an accidental fire during the Second World War.
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The 2011 national census took place on 27 March 2011. Several identity and status questions were included for the first time in the census, including questions relating to
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debate, in case the government used it to enforce the tax. It was estimated that up to one million people were not counted by the 1991 census due to such evasion.
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provides the legal framework for conducting all censuses in Great Britain (Scotland, England, and Wales). The primary legislation for Northern Ireland was
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The first SAR was released in 1991. In 2001, the SAR system was extended, and it is anticipated that there will be SAR files from the 2011 census.
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respondents' sex, and voluntary question about sexual orientation. A rehearsal was conducted between September and December 2019.
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Lunatic, Imbecile, Feeble-minded", becomes "INFIRMITY: Totally Deaf and Dumb, Totally Blind, Lunatic, Imbecile, Feeble-minded".
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the women at the address. In 1991, many people again avoided the census, which was conducted during the time of the
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147:"an industrious population is the basic power and resource of any nation, and therefore its size needs to be known"
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Relation to head of the household. Marital status. Place of birth. Whether blind, deaf or dumb. Language spoken (
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156:"the need to plan the production of corn and thus to know the number of people who had to be fed"
144:"the intimate knowledge of any country must form the rational basis of legislation and diplomacy"
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do so. Some of these unofficial lists have survived and can be found in local record offices.
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2019:"Constructing a queer population? Asking about sexual orientation in Scotland's 2022 census"
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national identity option following criticism that English and Welsh were absent from 2001.
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Ethnic group, long-term limiting illness, central heating, term-time address of students.
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The 2021 National census took place on 21 March 2021. On behalf of the Government, the
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1469:"'Missing million' indicates poll tax factor in census". Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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159:"a census would indicate the Government's intention to promote the public good", and
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took place in England, Wales and Northern Ireland on 21 March 2021. Because of the
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1934:"History is Made as Armed Forces Question will be included in the 2021 Census"
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and Northern Ireland) conducted a census, called the "Tradition of the Men of
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Long-form/short-form census, trialling an alternative method of enumeration.
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The census that had been due in 2021 was delayed until March 2022, with the
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1908:"Census to go ahead in England and Wales in March despite Covid, says ONS"
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every ten years since 1801, with the exceptions of 1941 (during the
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The 1841 census was the first to list the names of every individual
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1150:"Research Guides: Early Australian census records: Census history"
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1433:"The Big Number: Census 2001 reveals UK population is 58,789,194"
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162:"the life insurance industry would be stimulated by the results".
85:, but detailed records have not survived. In the 7th century AD,
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they held. A rehearsal census was conducted on 11 October 2009.
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1029:"News release - Scotland's Census to be moved to March 2022"
2218:, which is responsible for the Census in England and Wales
1297:. ICO.gov.uk. 11 December 2006. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
983:"Preliminary Report on the Census of Northern Ireland 1926"
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Demographics of England from the 2001 United Kingdom census
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1323:"Coronavirus: Census delayed by a year because of disease"
233:'s Instrument no.12, issued in 1966 under S.5 (1) of the
2281:- free census resources for academic research in the UK.
1123:. Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/PU/1/1840/3&4V1n273.
2292:- Directory of free-to-access online UK census records.
69:, the census in Scotland was delayed to 20 March 2022.
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have taken place in the different jurisdictions of the
2194:(1984 3rd ed.). Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
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2137:(1987 1st ed.). Her Majesty's Stationery Office.
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People Count, A history of the General Register Office
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Mass population survey conducted in the United Kingdom
1830:. walesonline.co.uk. 12 December 2008. Archived from
1481:"120 people convicted for not filling in census form"
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An option to complete the form online. Also provided
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2011 Census tick-box for 'English' national identity
1997:"Preparing for the 2021 census (England and Wales)"
1961:"Preparing for the 2021 census (England and Wales)"
2192:Tracing your Ancestors in the Public Record Office
77:Tax assessments (known in the later Empire as the
2237:- selective access information to UK census data.
1206:. 1911census.org.uk. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
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36:Form used to poll English households during the
1177:. 26 November 2009. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
990:Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency
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1792:"English tick box, No 10 e-petition response"
1263:"Freedom of Information Act 2000, Section 41"
771:Qualifications, migration, household tenure.
2156:. London: Institute of Historical Research.
1828:"2011 census form to include Welsh tick-box"
1536:"Proposed 2011 Census Outputs Running Order"
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1309:. Wordpress.com. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
1154:Research Guides at State Library of Victoria
390:, 390,000 people entered their religion as "
2056:"Sexual orientation and the 2021 UK census"
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1845:Next census aims to map migrant populations
1226:. Census.ac.uk. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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1188:Journal of the Royal Statistical Society
760:The first time a computer was used - an
192:Because of the disruption caused by the
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2216:Census - Office for National Statistics
2171:Christian, Peter; Annal, David (2014).
2063:European Journal of Politics and Gender
444:initiated a research programme, called
140:included the following justifications:
129:An Essay on the Principle of Population
107:). The first census in England was the
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2241:The Census Office for Northern Ireland
2154:Making Sense of the Census — Revisited
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1175:"Scotland's Census questions unveiled"
953:Census (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2019
768:, Worthy Down, Winchester, England .
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2016:
1883:"About the census: About Census 2021"
1148:Hull, Terence H. (11 November 2009).
170:The first simultaneous census of the
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2175:(2nd ed.). London: Bloomsbury.
2173:Census. The Family Historian's Guide
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2133:Nissel, Muriel (29 November 1987).
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555:). Rounding down of ages dropped.
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1479:Glaister, Dan (27 January 2012).
1359:"History of Irish census records"
1204:"(Not) Accessing the 1931 Census"
2271:The UK Census of Population 1991
2265:The UK Census of Population 1981
2252:Scotland's Census Results OnLine
2075:10.1332/251510820X15845548424385
1741:Traditional census 'is obsolete'
1413:. Office for National Statistics
288:. The first census taken in the
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1959:Barton, Cassie (2 April 2021).
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466:List of United Kingdom censuses
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242:Freedom of Information Act 2000
2993:Censuses in the United Kingdom
2190:Cox, Jane; Padfield, Timothy.
1361:. National Archives of Ireland
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260:Registrar General for Scotland
223:Office for National Statistics
198:National Registration Act 1939
134:Reverend Thomas Robert Malthus
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2032:10.1080/09589236.2020.1866513
1580:The 2001 Census of Population
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1252:. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
1239:. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
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2327:Census in the United Kingdom
1863:2009 rehearsal questionnaire
1765:. ons.gov.uk. Archived from
1714:. URL accessed 1 March 2008.
1675:(requires trial membership).
584:Economic status. Whether an
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933:Citizen Information Project
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384:Census (Amendment) Act 2000
347:Census (Amendment) Act 2000
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2054:Cooley, Laurence (2020).
2023:Journal of Gender Studies
1657:requires trial membership
1625:"A Century on the Census"
1173:The Scottish Government.
923:Census Enumerators' Books
699:Place of usual residence
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286:Irish War of Independence
111:, compiled in 1086 under
63:The most recent UK census
2570:Annual Population Survey
1585:20 November 2006 at the
1385:17 February 2010 at the
1307:"Scotland's Census Blog"
1222:23 February 2010 at the
1194:(2). 1894. pp. 298-43.5.
1133:: CS1 maint: location (
1004:"Census 2021 milestones"
2544:1969 (Northern Ireland)
1215:ESRC Census Programme.
1078:A. H. M. Jones (1964).
928:Census of Ireland, 1911
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333:Under section 8 of the
235:Public Records Act 1958
202:National Health Service
2674:Bosnia and Herzegovina
2152:Higgs, Edward (2005).
1976:Cite journal requires
1814:6 January 2009 at the
1604:Scotlandspeople.gov.uk
1080:The Later Roman Empire
943:Jedi census phenomenon
398:Jedi census phenomenon
310:Women's Freedom League
212:Release of information
102:
89:(parts of what is now
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2235:The National Archives
2224:(England & Wales)
2222:The Census Order 2000
2017:Guyan, Kevin (2021).
1097:The National Archives
747:Household amenities.
726:No census due to the
187:its overseas colonies
113:William the Conqueror
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18:United Kingdom Census
1868:25 July 2011 at the
1669:Image of 1901 census
1649:Image of 1891 census
1541:. ONS. 6 March 2012
1293:30 June 2007 at the
1082:. Blackwell: Oxford.
766:Royal Army Pay Corps
625:Language spoken (in
482:New questions asked
2890:States with limited
2228:Story of the Census
2004:Parliament Research
1853:. 11 December 2008.
1798:on 11 January 2012.
1517:on 10 February 2012
1466:(17 October 1992).
1235:Vision of Britain.
460:List of UK censuses
341:and face a maximum
294:Republic of Ireland
225:(ONS). A number of
104:Senchus fer n-Alban
2259:The British Census
1834:on 17 August 2009.
1055:"Changes for 2022"
883:civil partnerships
424:civil partnerships
339:summary conviction
183:introduced in 1969
115:for tax purposes.
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1269:on 9 October 2007
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450:COVID-19 pandemic
267:COVID-19 pandemic
247:Registrar General
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