Census 2021

Information on Census 2021 in Northern Ireland.

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The population of Northern Ireland on census day, 21 March 2021, was 1,903,175. While the number of households in Northern Ireland was 768,810.

Census 2021 results

Information about Census 2021 statistics, and supporting materials.

Census 2021 news

New report released by NISRA profiles Northern Ireland's UK Armed Forces veteran population using information from Census 2021.

Census 2021 reference materials

Access Census 2021 reference materials, including questionnaires, FAQs, definitions, and methodology reports for Northern Ireland.

Census 2021 evaluation

Reports include the Census 2021 general report and NISRA Flexible Table builder project evaluation.

Census 2021 assurance

Information on the assurance mechanisms for Census 2021.

Census 2021 background

Information on consultations and the planning of the 2021 Census in Northern Ireland.