Worcestershire: Sexual orientation

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000034

Key Facts

All Residents	603,676
Male	295,765
Female	307,911
Households	259,933
Population Density (people/km2)	346.8

Related Census Areas
Is within
- England
  Country
- West Midlands
  Regions
Borders with
- Gloucestershire
  Counties
- Staffordshire
  Counties
- Warwickshire
  Counties
- West Midlands
  Metropolitan Counties
- Shropshire
  Unitary Authorities
- Herefordshire, County of
  Unitary Authorities
Overlaps with
- Birmingham
  Built Up Areas
- Weston-sub-Edge
  Built Up Areas
- Meon Vale
  Built Up Areas
- Mappleborough Green
  Built Up Areas
- Tenbury Wells
  Built Up Areas
- Aspley Heath
  Built Up Areas
- Lem Hill
  Built Up Areas
- Whitlock's End
  Built Up Areas
Contains
- Bromsgrove
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Malvern Hills
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Redditch
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Worcester
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Wychavon
  Non-metropolitan Districts
- Wyre Forest
  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	499,359
Straight or Heterosexual	454,586
Gay or Lesbian	6,076
Bisexual	4,819
All other sexual orientations	1,096
Not answered	32,782

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