Cumbria: Ethnic group (detailed)

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000006

Cumbria added to comparison list.

Key Facts

All Residents	499,846
Male	246,142
Female	253,704
Households	228,954
Population Density (people/km2)	73.9

Related Census Areas
Is within
- England
  Country
- North West
  Regions
Borders with
- County Durham
  Unitary Authorities
- Northumberland
  Unitary Authorities
- North Yorkshire
  Counties
- Lancashire
  Counties
Overlaps with
- Output Area at NY243621
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SD435664
  Output Areas
- Lancaster 004C
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Gilsland
  Built Up Areas
- Silverdale
  Built Up Areas
Contains
- Allerdale
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Barrow-in-Furness
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Carlisle
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Copeland
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Eden
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- South Lakeland
  Non-metropolitan Districts

Table Code	ts022
Issued	2022-11-29
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	288

Description
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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 (detailed): Total: All usual residents	499,853
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4,909
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Afghan	3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African unspecified	3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African Asian	1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Anglo Indian	9
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Arab	7
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Asian British	27
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi	446
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Black and Asian	1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese	1,128
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British	4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Filipino	668
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian or British Indian	1,194
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indonesian	16
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Iranian	83
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Japanese	41
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kashmiri	5
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Korean	29
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kurdish	25
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Malaysian	27
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian	8
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mixed South Asian	1
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Myanmar or Burmese	19
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Nepali (includes Gurkha)	167
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian, Asian unspecified	23
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other East Asian/ East Asian unspecified	38
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Middle East	18
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Mixed	10
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani or British Pakistani	357
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Punjabi	0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sikh	0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sinhalese	3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sri Lankan	81
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Taiwanese	5
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tajikistani/Kazakhstani/Kyrgystani/Turkmenistani/Uzbekistani	6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tamil	6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Thai	307
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Turkish	42
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Vietnamese	84
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Any other ethnic group	17
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background	858
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: African unspecified	340
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Angolan	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Arab	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Black British	19
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cameroonian	4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cote D'Ivoire	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Democratic Republic of the Congo	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Eritrean	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ethiopian	1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Gambian	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ghanaian	30
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Kenyan	54
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Malawian	3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mixed Black	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Moroccan	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Nigerian	323
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Black, Black unspecified	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Mixed	3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other North African	5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Portuguese	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sierra Leone	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somali	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somalilander	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: South African	9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sudanese	8
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Tanzanian	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ugandan	5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zambian	1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zimbabwean	27
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Any other ethnic group	12
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background	334
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: African unspecified	7
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black and European	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black British	50
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black/African American	8
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Caribbean	238
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Ghanaian	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian	6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mixed Black	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Nigerian	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Black, Black unspecified	5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Mixed	2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Somali	0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Any other ethnic group	12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4,003
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African unspecified	7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African Asian	3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African/Arab	0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Anglo Indian	3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Arab	22
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian (unspecified) and European	6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and Asian	13
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and European	2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and White (unspecified)	41
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black British	5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Brazilian	21
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean	2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean Asian	3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese	11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and other Asian	4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and White	17
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English	11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British	53
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black African	7
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black Caribbean	0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and North African or Middle Eastern	3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European	95
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Greek Cypriot	2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Hispanic or Latin American	57
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Indian or British Indian	6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Iranian	21
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Italian	6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Jewish	5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian	6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mexican	10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Black	4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Irish	11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed South Asian	0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed White	10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Moroccan	3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Asian, Asian unspecified	4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Middle East	6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed	204
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other White, White unspecified	46
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Pakistani or British Pakistani	0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian	42
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Portuguese	15
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South African	6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South American	20
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South Asian and European	13
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Spanish	9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish	20
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish Cypriot	0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White African	5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Arab	57
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian (unspecified)	1,488
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African	590
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean	796
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and East Asian	18
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and North African or Middle Eastern	35
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and South Asian	12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White Caribbean	3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Any other ethnic group	144
White	488,030
White: African unspecified	8
White: Albanian	34
White: Algerian	0
White: Arab	3
White: Argentinian	12
White: Armenian	3
White: Australian/New Zealander	234
White: Austrian	16
White: Belarusian	6
White: Belgian	22
White: Bosnian	2
White: Brazilian	31
White: Bulgarian	236
White: Colombian	1
White: Cornish	10
White: Croatian	9
White: Cypriot (part not stated)	7
White: Czech	95
White: Danish	33
White: Dutch	113
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British	474,163
White: Estonian	10
White: European Mixed	2,103
White: Finnish	28
White: French	143
White: Georgian	1
White: German	255
White: Greek	122
White: Greek Cypriot	25
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller	346
White: Hispanic or Latin American	49
White: Hungarian	387
White: Iranian	10
White: Irish	1,669
White: Israeli	3
White: Italian	183
White: Jewish	36
White: Kosovan	7
White: Kurdish	2
White: Latvian	150
White: Lithuanian	110
White: Maltese	9
White: Mixed Irish	104
White: Mixed White	7
White: Moldovan	0
White: North American	391
White: North Macedonian	1
White: Norwegian	34
White: Other Eastern European	347
White: Other Middle East	2
White: Other Mixed	63
White: Other North African	1
White: Other Traveller	22
White: Other White, White unspecified	543
White: Polish	3,137
White: Portuguese	225
White: Roma	249
White: Romanian	1,077
White: Russian	65
White: Serbian	8
White: Slovakian	164
White: Slovenian	19
White: South African	248
White: South American	7
White: Spanish	247
White: Swedish	55
White: Swiss	20
White: Turkish	83
White: Turkish Cypriot	4
White: Ukrainian	33
White: White African	107
White: White and North African or Middle Eastern	1
White: White Caribbean	8
White: Zimbabwean	5
White: Any other ethnic group	67
Other ethnic group	1,719
Other ethnic group: Afghan	3
Other ethnic group: African unspecified	3
Other ethnic group: African Asian	1
Other ethnic group: Albanian	3
Other ethnic group: Algerian	1
Other ethnic group: Arab	461
Other ethnic group: Armenian	4
Other ethnic group: Asian British	2
Other ethnic group: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi	3
Other ethnic group: Black and Asian	1
Other ethnic group: Brazilian	2
Other ethnic group: Bulgarian	34
Other ethnic group: Caribbean	3
Other ethnic group: Caribbean Asian	3
Other ethnic group: Chinese	33
Other ethnic group: Colombian	3
Other ethnic group: Cornish	0
Other ethnic group: Cypriot (part not stated)	3
Other ethnic group: Czech	0
Other ethnic group: East Asian/ East Asian unspecified	23
Other ethnic group: English	19
Other ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British	4
Other ethnic group: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European	147
Other ethnic group: Filipino	22
Other ethnic group: Greek	6
Other ethnic group: Greek Cypriot	14
Other ethnic group: Gypsy/Romany	7
Other ethnic group: Hispanic or Latin American	89
Other ethnic group: Indian or British Indian	7
Other ethnic group: Iranian	69
Other ethnic group: Italian	3
Other ethnic group: Japanese	1
Other ethnic group: Jewish	22
Other ethnic group: Kashmiri	9
Other ethnic group: Kurdish	68
Other ethnic group: Lithuanian	4
Other ethnic group: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian	3
Other ethnic group: Mexican	3
Other ethnic group: Moroccan	0
Other ethnic group: Muslim	11
Other ethnic group: Nepali (includes Gurkha)	18
Other ethnic group: North African	8
Other ethnic group: Other Asian, Asian unspecified	28
Other ethnic group: Other Eastern European	19
Other ethnic group: Other Middle East	34
Other ethnic group: Other Mixed	27
Other ethnic group: Other White, White unspecified	26
Other ethnic group: Pakistani or British Pakistani	0
Other ethnic group: Polish	36
Other ethnic group: Polynesia/Micronesia/Melanesia	14
Other ethnic group: Portuguese	17
Other ethnic group: Punjabi	3
Other ethnic group: Roma	2
Other ethnic group: Romanian	85
Other ethnic group: Sikh	7
Other ethnic group: Slovakian	0
Other ethnic group: Somali	0
Other ethnic group: Somalilander	0
Other ethnic group: South American	8
Other ethnic group: Spanish	12
Other ethnic group: Sri Lankan	2
Other ethnic group: Tamil	7
Other ethnic group: Thai	9
Other ethnic group: Turkish	114
Other ethnic group: Turkish Cypriot	11
Other ethnic group: Vietnamese	2
Other ethnic group: White African	0
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group	136

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