Census Data

Brent: Sexual orientation

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000005

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Key Facts

All Residents 339,816
Male 166,695
Female 173,121
Households 118,612
Population Density (people/km2) 7,859.6
Table Codets077
Issued2023-01-06
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options6

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents aged 16 years and over in England and Wales by sexual orientation. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

Classifies people according to the responses to the sexual orientation question. This question was voluntary and was only asked of people aged 16 years and over.

More information at the ONS website

Sexual orientation: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over 275,143
Straight or Heterosexual 234,151
Gay or Lesbian 3,604
Bisexual 3,561
All other sexual orientations 1,639
Not answered 32,188

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