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Detailed Characteristics

Explore 2011 Census Detailed Characteristics publications for Northern Ireland.

Description

Detailed Characteristics (DC) tables provide in-depth multivariate statistics across a wide range of census topics. These tables offer more detail than Local Characteristics tables and are available for various geographic levels across Northern Ireland.

Access the data

You can use our 2011 Census table lookup tool to search all Detailed Characteristics tables by topic.

Detailed Characteristics on identity, religion and health

Publication date: 16 May 2013

Covers national identity, religion and health.

Data available for Northern Ireland.

View the release page to read the statistical bulletin that accompanied this release.

Detailed Characteristics on ethnicity, country of birth and language

Publication date: 28 June 2013

Covers ethnicity, country of birth and language.

Data available for Northern Ireland.

Visit the release page to read the statistical bulletin that accompanied this release.

Detailed Characteristics on housing and labour market

Publication date: 11 September 2013

Covers housing conditions and labour market activity.

Data available for Northern Ireland.

View the release page to read the statistical bulletin that accompanied this release.

Detailed Characteristics for Local Government Districts and Super Output Areas

Publication date: 28 November 2013

Provides detailed statistics for Local Government Districts (LGDs) and Super Output Areas (SOAs).

View the release page for details on included tables and their layouts.

Detailed Characteristics for travel to work or place of study

Publication date: 26 February 2015

Covers travel to work or study, cross-tabulated with other census topics.

Data available for Local Government Districts.

View the release page for details on included tables and their layouts.

Additional Detailed Characteristics

Publication date: 26 March 2015

Includes additional cross-tabulations such as migration, social grade and year of arrival.

Visit the release page for details on included tables and their layouts.

Bulk download files

These files are available in a bespoke CSV format, designed for easy integration into systems that allow users to explore and analyse the data.

You can access bulk downloads from the 2011 Census - Bulk download files page.

Related to Detailed Characteristics

Publications

  • 2011 Census - Additional Detailed Characteristics for Northern Ireland

    Published 26 March 2015
  • 2011 Census - Detailed Characteristics on Travel to Work or Place of Study for Northern Ireland

    Published 26 February 2015
  • 2011 Census - Bulk download files

    Published 20 March 2014
  • 2011 Census - Detailed Characteristics for Local Government Districts and Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland

    Published 28 November 2013
  • 2011 Census - Detailed Characteristics for Northern Ireland on Housing and Labour Market

    Published 11 September 2013
  • 2011 Census - Detailed Characteristics for Northern Ireland on Ethnicity, Country of Birth and Language

    Published 28 June 2013
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