The Census is a once-in-a decade opportunity to get an accurate, comprehensive and consistent picture of the country. It is the most important single source of information about the size and condition of the country’s most valuable resource – its population.The 2001 Census celebrated 200 years of census taking in England and Wales.
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Introduction to Census 2001
Introduction and background to the 2001 Census
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Summary of the Census process
Overview of the 2001 Census process with links to further information
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Census factsheets
Factsheets, in English and Welsh, giving an overall view of the 2001 Census
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2001 Census questionnaires
Sample copies of the questionnaires used in the 2001 Census
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2001 Census for students
Resources available in 2001 to help with statistical learning at junior and senior school level
