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Taking part in Census 2021

Thank you for taking part in Census 2021.

Census 2021 results for Northern Ireland

Visit our Census 2021 results pages for information about Census 2021 outputs, and supporting materials.

Censuses in England and Wales & Scotland

At NISRA, we are responsible for planning and running the census for Northern Ireland. Census Day across Northern Ireland & England and Wales was held on the same day – 21 March 2021.

England and Wales

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for planning and running the census for England and Wales.

Visit the ONS Census page to find out more.

Scotland

National Records of Scotland (NRS) is responsible for Scotland’s Census 2022.

Visit the Scotland's Census page to find out more.

Last updated: 03 March 2025

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