This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by ethnic group. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.
Summary
The ethnic group that the person completing the census feels they belong to. This could be based on their culture, family background, identity or physical appearance.
Respondents could choose one out of 19 tick-box response categories, including write-in response options.
Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents
216,590
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
21,532
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi
5,972
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese
5,125
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian
4,051
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani
995
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian
5,389
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
28,743
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African
18,091
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean
7,368
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black
3,284
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16,231
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian
3,750
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African
2,257
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean
4,171
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6,053
White
134,754
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British
86,092
White: Irish
7,062
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
108
White: Roma
958
White: Other White
40,534
Other ethnic group
15,330
Other ethnic group: Arab
2,991
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group
12,339
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