Census Data

Tower Hamlets: Gender identity

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000030

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Key Facts

All Residents 310,306
Male 155,869
Female 154,437
Households 120,539
Population Density (people/km2) 15,702.9
Table Codets078
Issued2023-01-06
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options7

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

Summary

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

More information at the ONS website

Gender identity: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over 252,881
Gender identity the same as sex registered at birth 229,263
Gender identity different from sex registered at birth but no specific identity given 1,438
Trans woman 344
Trans man 350
All other gender identities 511
Not answered 20,975

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