The Census is a ten yearly survey of the whole population of
Great Britain. The 2001 Census took place on 29 April 2001.
The information from the Census is used by central and local
government, health authorities and other organisations to target
their resources and plan services.
The Office for National Statistics is responsible for
planning, undertaking and providing the results of the
Census.
Further information on how the census was taken and the
results that will be available can be obtained from www.statistics.gov.uk/census2001.
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16 December 2008
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