Census Data

Sunderland: Passports held

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000024

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Key Facts

All Residents 274,172
Male 133,093
Female 141,078
Households 122,177
Population Density (people/km2) 1,994.6
Table Codets005
Issued2022-12-13
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options27

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by passports held. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

All passports classifies a person according to the passport or passports they held at the time of the census. This included expired passports or travel documents people were entitled to renew. Where a person recorded having more than one passport, they were counted only once, categorised in the following priority order: 1. UK passport, 2. Irish passport, 3. Other passport.

Quality Statement

Where a person recorded having more than one passport, they were counted only once, categorised in the following priority order: 1. UK passport, 2. Irish passport, 3. Other passport. Only the first country written in “Other passport” was taken.

More information at the ONS website

Passports held: Total 274,169
Europe 218,127
Europe: United Kingdom 213,990
Europe: Ireland 383
Europe: Other Europe 3,754
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries 3,579
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: France 63
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Germany 114
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Italy 290
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Portugal 185
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Spain 125
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Lithuania 189
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Poland 1,124
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Romania 482
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Other EU countries 1,007
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe 175
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Turkey 62
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Other Europe 113
Africa 1,432
Africa: North Africa 104
Africa: Central and Western Africa 1,147
Africa: South and Eastern Africa 181
Middle East and Asia 1,873
Middle East and Asia: Middle East 149
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia 254
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia 852
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia 615
Middle East and Asia: Central Asia 3
The Americas and the Caribbean 206
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America and the Caribbean 164
The Americas and the Caribbean: Central and South America 42
Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia 46
British Overseas Territories 1
No passport held 52,484

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