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EDC Serial Number EDC0000123
Title Census Support
Data Location https://census.ukdataservice.ac.uk/
Linked Dataset outside of EDC
Description The population censuses are a vital resource for social scientific research and policy development, providing a snapshot of demographic and social life in the UK. They are collected by three census agencies. Census support gives access to:
  • 2011 Census - aggregate data, boundary data, flow data and microdata
  • 2001 Census - aggregate data, boundary data, flow data andmicrodata
  • 1991 Census - aggregate data, boundary data, flow data and microdata
  • 1981 Census - aggregate data, boundary data and flow data
  • 1971 Census - aggregate data, boundary data
DOI (none given)
Sector Other
Coverage United Kingdom
Start: 01/01/1971
End: 31/12/2011
The Census is done every ten years.
Usage Rights for this Data Open Access
This data may be freely used for any purpose
Data Type Aggregated
Parameter Names
Units (none given)
Number of Records (none given)
IEA Category Demographics
Other Supporting Data
Creator of the Data Three Census Agencies
Data made available by UK Data Service
Format Various
Language English
Project UK Social Data
Related Datasets See all related datasets
Other Information Also has a link to other census tools for investigating other longitudinal, historical or secure versions of data. The next Census is due in 2021. Data types held include
  • aggregate data
  • flow data
  • microdata
  • boundary data
Also holds data related to the census, such as Experian data anddeprivation data.