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 ...

The latest Department for Education data show White British pupils now make up 60.3% of students in England’s state schools, ...

New historical census sources and advances in record linking technology, allow economic historians to become big data genealogists. In this lecture, James Feigenbaum will show how the ability to link ...

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 ...

Net international migration continues to be the main driver of this growth, the Office for National Statistics said.

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 ...

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