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2001 Census - Key Statistics

Date published: 19 December 2002

Statistics: 2001 Census,  Results

This is the second report from the 2001 Census of Population for Northern Ireland.

The report provides summary statistics (Key Statistics) for the majority of Census questions and topics, mainly presented as percentages of population totals.

They are presented for a variety of geographic levels including Northern Ireland, Local Government District (LGD), Health and Social Services Board (HSSB), Education and Library Board (ELB), Parliamentary Constituency (PC), NUTS Level III (NUTS3), Electoral Ward and Census Output Area (COA).

View all 35 Key Statistics tables by theme, files are in Excel format:

  • demography
  • ethnicity, identity, language and religion
  • health
  • labour market
  • qualifications
  • travel to work
  • housing
  • migration

 

Documents

  • 2001 Census Key Statistics Report - Introduction Adobe PDF (49 KB)
  • 2001 Census Key Statistics Report - Tables Adobe PDF (329 KB)
  • 2001 Census Key Statistics Report - Maps Adobe PDF (347 KB)
  • 2001 Census Key Statistics Report - Press Release Adobe PDF (2 MB)
  • 2001 Census Key Statistics Report - Minister’s Statement Adobe PDF (54 KB)
  • Ward to Parliamentary Constituency Look-up OpenDocument spreadsheet (15 KB)
  • Community Background and Religion - Guidance Note Adobe PDF (103 KB)

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Last updated: 03 March 2025

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