Every ten years since 1801 – save for a wartime interruption in 1941 – the UK government has conducted a national census of England and Wales. This is a big event. The data collated in the last survey ...

Planning has begun for the next census of England and Wales, with the survey expected to take place in 2031. A census of the population has been held regularly since 1801, typically every 10 years, ...

Christians in England and Wales are no longer a religious majority and up to a third of people there follow no religion at all, according to census data. Christians form 46.2 per cent of the ...

THE population of England and Wales has ballooned by 6.3 per cent to 59.6 million in the last decade, new census stats show. The 3.5 million more people is a slowdown in population growth over the ...

FILE - The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby listens to debate at the General Synod in London, on Feb. 13, 2017. Less than half of people in England and Wales consider themselves Christian, ...

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A full set of UK-wide data collected for the 2021 census has been made available for the first time. Many details from the census have already been released, revealing a wealth of population ...

Censuses in the UK typically take place every 10 years, with the next one due in 2031 (Danny Lawson/PA) Planning has begun for the next census of England and Wales, with the survey expected to take ...