Census
This page highlights some of the current parliamentary material available on the Census. This includes select committee reports, briefing papers on current legislation and other subjects produced by the parliamentary research services, and the latest Early Day Motions put down by MPs.
Standard Notes
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 01.07.2013 | Sources of Statistics: data for parliamentary constituency areas |
| Provides a guide to obtaining statistics for parliamentary constituency areas. | |
| 28.03.2013 | 2011 Census of Population: background |
| 19.02.2013 | Census 2011: Eastleigh Constituency |
| 2011 Census data showing how Eastleigh constituency compares with others in England and Wales. | |
| 29.09.2011 | Country of Birth. and Nationality statistics |
| Country of Birth, and nationality statistics. By Tom Rutherford. SN/SG/2076. Statistics on the country of birth, and nationality, of UK residents. More than 1 in 10 of the UK population was born outside the country, and this note provides details and breakdowns where possible. | |
| 09.03.2010 | Preparations for the 2011 Census |
Research Papers
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 19.03.2013 | Census 2011 Constituency results: England & Wales |
| 2011 Census comparisons of constituencies in England and Wales; which has the largest population? and which has the lowest car ownership? (and a range of other variables and links to on-line resources) | |
| 14.01.2009 | Social Indicators |
| This Research Paper summarises a wide range of social statistics. Subjects covered include crime and justice, defence, education, elections, health and population. This edition of Social Indicators includes an article from the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress, Washington , D.C.. This edition includes: Social background of the United States Congress 2009 Local authority finance in a recession 2011 UK Census of Population Underage drinking Excess winter mortality | |
| 25.04.2008 | 2001 Census of Population:statistics for new parliamentary constituencies |
| 2001 Census of Population:statistics for new parliamentary constituencies. House of Commmons Library Research Paper 08/38 | |
| 25.04.2007 | Social Indicators |
| Social Indicators. [Includes article on Smoking in Public Places and The 2007 Census Test and a Topical Subject Page on Waste and Recycling] House of Commons Library Research Paper 07/38. | |
| 30.01.2004 | 2001 Census of Population |
| 2001 Census of Population: statistics for parliamentary constituencies. House of Commons Library Research Paper 04/01.(Includes CD-ROM). |
Select Committee Reports
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 22.03.2010 | London's population and the 2011 census. |
| London Select Committee report [Commons] |
Early Day Motions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 22.03.2011 | LOCKHEED MARTIN AND THE 2011 UK CENSUS |
| That this House notes with concern reports of the involvement of Lockheed Martin, a major US arms manufacturer, in gathering information for the 2011 Census; questions whether a company ... | |
| 13.07.2010 | ETHNIC GROUP QUESTION IN THE 2011 CENSUS |
| That this House has regard to the historic and enduring value of information gathered by the decennial National Census; believes the ethnic group question, first introduced in 1991, ... | |
| 15.03.2010 | CENSUS (S.I., 2010, No. 532) |
| That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Census (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I., 2010, No. 532), dated 27 February 2010, a copy of which was laid before ... | |
| 16.12.2008 | RECOGNITION OF KASHMIRI COMMUNITY IN CENSUS RETURNS |
| That this House recognises there is a considerable Kashmir community in the UK and praises the contribution it makes to the fabric of British life; notes that in previous census returns ... | |
| 02.04.2008 | CARERS AND GOVERNMENT DECISION ON 2011 CENSUS |
| That this House welcomes the cross-government resolution to provide funding for a fourth page of questions for the 2011 census; notes that this means that the Office for National Statistics ... |
