Derbyshire: Sexual orientation

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000007

Key Facts

All Residents	794,636
Male	389,783
Female	404,853
Households	354,211
Population Density (people/km2)	312.0

Related Census Areas
Is within
- England
  Country
- East Midlands
  Regions
Borders with
- Derby
  Unitary Authorities
- Cheshire East
  Unitary Authorities
- Staffordshire
  Counties
- Leicestershire
  Counties
- Nottinghamshire
  Counties
- Greater Manchester
  Metropolitan Counties
- South Yorkshire
  Metropolitan Counties
- West Yorkshire
  Metropolitan Counties
Overlaps with
- Output Area at SK011963
  Output Areas
- Trowell
  Built Up Areas
- Derby
  Built Up Areas
- Burton upon Trent
  Built Up Areas
- Woodville
  Built Up Areas
- Moira
  Built Up Areas
- Mayfield (East Staffordshire)
  Built Up Areas
- Sutton in Ashfield
  Built Up Areas
- Langwith
  Built Up Areas
- Output Area at SK006955
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK387825
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK326800
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK362817
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK355803
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK352803
  Output Areas
- Output Area at SK260272
  Output Areas
- East Staffordshire 005E
  Lower layer Super Output Areas
- Hadfield
  Built Up Areas
- Broadbottom
  Built Up Areas
- Highlane
  Built Up Areas
- Darfoulds
  Built Up Areas
Contains
- Amber Valley
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Bolsover
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Chesterfield
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Derbyshire Dales
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Erewash
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- High Peak
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- North East Derbyshire
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- South Derbyshire
  Non-metropolitan Districts

Table Code	ts077
Issued	2023-01-06
Unit of Measure	Person
Number of Response Options	6

Description
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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	659,820
Straight or Heterosexual	601,296
Gay or Lesbian	8,767
Bisexual	6,516
All other sexual orientations	1,310
Not answered	41,931

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