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
317,650
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
23,051
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi
2,502
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese
4,986
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian
6,054
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani
3,868
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian
5,641
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
76,145
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African
37,359
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean
28,991
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black
9,795
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25,630
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian
4,541
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African
4,006
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean
8,348
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8,735
White
174,778
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British
119,395
White: Irish
6,828
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
146
White: Roma
1,537
White: Other White
46,872
Other ethnic group
18,046
Other ethnic group: Arab
2,649
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group
15,397
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