Census 2011 - more details on topic of ethnicity, language, religion and identity

Scottish Census 2011 tables published on 27 February

http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/news/census-2011-detailed-characteristics-ethnicity-identity-language-and-religion-scotland-–

This release includes a number of tables which gives the age/sex distribution of population groups.  This means that you can produce population pyramids.Population pyramids for a few of the larger ethnic group categories.

Further analysis will be added to look at how the profiles have changed since 2001.  May be slightly tricky given the question on ethnicity changed.


White: Scottish

White: Other British

  White: Polish

 
White: Other White

Asian

Details of all new tables

Table Number	Table name
DC1117SC	Age by sex
DC2101SC	Ethnic group by sex by age
DC2102SC	National identity by sex by age
DC2105SC	Proficiency in English by sex by age
DC2107SC	Religion by sex by age
DC2121SC	Scots language skills by sex by age
DC2201SC	Ethnic group by religion
DC2202SC	National identity by ethnic group
DC2204SC	National identity by religion
DC2205SC	Country of birth by ethnic group

All the data contained in this release can be accessed through the Census Data Explorer on the Scotland’s Census website ( http://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk  ).


Acknowledgement: The population pyramids were created using the tool used by National Records for Scotland to show the changing population profiles over time.