Census Data

Birmingham: Passports held

Location Type: Metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E08000025

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Key Facts

All Residents 1,144,919
Male 560,423
Female 584,496
Households 423,456
Population Density (people/km2) 4,275.4
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 1,144,919
Europe 945,341
Europe: United Kingdom 854,433
Europe: Ireland 10,339
Europe: Other Europe 80,569
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries 75,565
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: France 3,295
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Germany 2,232
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Italy 10,362
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Portugal 3,742
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Spain 5,343
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Lithuania 1,660
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Poland 10,258
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Romania 12,483
Europe: Other Europe: EU Member countries: Other EU countries 26,190
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe 5,004
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Turkey 415
Europe: Other Europe: Rest of Europe: Other Europe 4,589
Africa 11,953
Africa: North Africa 2,679
Africa: Central and Western Africa 5,893
Africa: South and Eastern Africa 3,381
Middle East and Asia 41,614
Middle East and Asia: Middle East 3,030
Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia 5,159
Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia 31,109
Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia 2,235
Middle East and Asia: Central Asia 81
The Americas and the Caribbean 5,193
The Americas and the Caribbean: North America and the Caribbean 4,167
The Americas and the Caribbean: Central and South America 1,026
Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia 468
British Overseas Territories 36
No passport held 140,314

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