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
5,480,774
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
487,055
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi
29,018
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese
29,589
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian
81,322
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani
296,437
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian
50,689
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
117,643
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African
80,907
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean
22,736
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black
14,000
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
117,017
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian
36,888
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African
15,644
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean
39,296
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25,189
White
4,679,965
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British
4,431,265
White: Irish
25,215
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5,891
White: Roma
9,464
White: Other White
208,130
Other ethnic group
79,094
Other ethnic group: Arab
25,474
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group
53,620
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