| Census 1971 | ||
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| General information | ||
| Country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | |
| Authority | Office of Population Censuses and Surveys | |
| Website | www | |
The United Kingdom Census 1971 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland carried out on 25 April 1971. The census will be released after 100 years.[1]
According to the preliminary general results of the census, the population of the United Kingdom on 25 April 1971 was as follows:[2]
| Territory | Total Population | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
 England |
45,879,670 | 22,299,460 | 23,580,210 |
 Scotland |
5,228,963 | 2,514,622 | 2,714,341 |
 Wales |
2,724,275 | 1,324,205 | 1,400,070 |
 Northern Ireland |
1,536,065 | 754,676 | 781,389 |
  Channel Islands |
125,240 | 60,805 | 64,435 |
 Isle of Man |
49,743 | 23,007 | 26,736 |
 United Kingdom (total) |
55,573,956 | 27,006,775 | 28,567,181 |
See also
References
- ^ Census detective. The National Archive. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
- ^ The Statesman's Year-Book 1975/1976, edited by John Paxton (The Macmillan Press Ltd, 1975) p.69, p.132